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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Not Even - Künstlerroman, Pages 45 - 74).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Nothing," what do ghosts who are family say?
(a) Funny things.
(b) Prayers.
(c) Mean things.
(d) Lies.

2. In "Nothing," what does the speaker imagine as rising from the bread?
(a) Prayers.
(b) Poems.
(c) Spells.
(d) Ghosts.

3. What does winning look like to the speaker at the end of "Dear Peter"?
(a) His getting a new job.
(b) His being able to clean.
(c) His being able to cook.
(d) His fingers shaking.

4. In "The Bull," how does Vuong describe the bull's eyes?
(a) Purple.
(b) Black.
(c) Brown.
(d) Kerosene-blue.

5. In "The Last Dinosaurs," what was the dinosaur made to do?
(a) Dream.
(b) Die.
(c) Conquer.
(d) Eat.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Dear Sara," what does the speaker compare words to?

2. What does the speaker remember doing with his mother in the snow in "Snow Theory"?

3. In "Dear Sara," what do the ants lead back to?

4. In "Not Even," what does the speaker suggest "made" his people instead of "the crash"?

5. In "The Last Prom Queen in Antarctica," where does the speaker love the world the most?

(see the answer key)

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