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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1: Welcome to the Future - Chapter 6: The True Path of the Voyager.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sebastian tells the reader that when he was five years old, the only way he could fall asleep was if what action was being done?
(a) If Nana's hand was on his back.
(b) If music was playing.
(c) If he had a picture of his deceased parents near him.
(d) If he was bedding down on the back porch.

2. According to Nana, the universe is sending a certain thing to people every day. What does she say the universe is sending?
(a) Energy.
(b) Creative inspiration.
(c) Signals.
(d) Puzzles to solve.

3. In what season does the novel's story begin?
(a) Fall.
(b) Spring.
(c) Winter.
(d) Summer.

4. What band's first album does Jared play for Sebastian just after he warns him to prepare for "having his shit rocked"? (21)
(a) The Cramps.
(b) The Misfits.
(c) The Sex Pistols.
(d) The Clash.

5. What brand of cigarettes does Jared smoke?
(a) American Spirits.
(b) Camels.
(c) Marlboros.
(d) Lucky Strikes.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Nana finally explains the reason why she believes they cannot stay open for tourists after her stroke, what does she say is the reason?

2. What does Sebestian tell the record store clerk that convinces the clerk to sell Sebastian a CD normally restricted from purchase by minors?

3. Nana tells Sebastian that he can be just like Buckminster Fuller and can help people become what adjective?

4. What type of shape composes Sebastian and Nana's geodesic dome?

5. What emotion does Sebastian finally realize he has been feeling in the cramped area beneath his ribs?

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