2. With which of the following does the forty-second chapter of the novel begin?
(a) “Wanda had seen the end of the world once before.”
(b) “February spent her first week back at River Valley overwhelmed…”
(c) “The atmosphere in the dorm the night before Christmas break was charged…”
(d) “Christmas Day, for Austin, was always tinged with bitterness…”

3. Which of the following shows does a grieving February watch?
(a) Eurovision.
(b) American Gladiators.
(c) The Beastmaster.
(d) American Ninja Warrior.

4. Which of the following does Charlie vomit?
(a) Tuna salad.
(b) Seaweed salad.
(c) Egg salad.
(d) Chicken salad.

5. With which of the following does the fifty-third chapter of the novel begin?
(a) “February spent her first week back at River Valley overwhelmed…”
(b) “Look, I’m not a monster.”
(c) “In the days after her mother’s death…”
(d) “Back at school, things fell into their old rhythms.”

6. With which of the following does the fiftieth chapter of the novel begin?
(a) “Austin could feel the music long before they got where they were going.”
(b) “The morning of the play, Charlie woke again with double vision.”
(c) “Look, I’m not a monster.”
(d) “Charlie arrived home in the early hours of New Year’s Day…”

7. What is the name of Charlie’s dormkeeper?
(a) Tiffany.
(b) Michelle.
(c) Janice.
(d) Carol.

8. Where does Austin’s mother report having seen the Clash?
(a) Kalamazoo.
(b) Kanawha.
(c) Kerrville.
(d) Kankakee.

9. How old is Wanda’s brother when he dies?
(a) 7.
(b) 27.
(c) 17.
(d) 70.

10. What is Austin’s mother’s name?
(a) Liz.
(b) Beth.
(c) Jan.
(d) Priss.

11. Which of the following does the novel present as “a real-life eyeth” (171)?
(a) Nantucket.
(b) Martha’s Vineyard.
(c) Newport.
(d) Montauk.

12. In what year does Skinner found the School for Colored Deaf, Dumb, and Blind Children?
(a) 1848.
(b) 1868.
(c) 1878.
(d) 1858.

13. Which of the following is listed as an ingredient in an ancient Egyptian “cure” for deafness?
(a) Olive oil.
(b) Zythum.
(c) Wine.
(d) Myrrh.

14. With which of the following does the forty-sixth chapter of the novel begin?
(a) “As she watched Mel lean in close to the mirror…”
(b) “Merry Christmas!”
(c) “On the afternoon of the thirty-first…”
(d) “Come on, said Charlie.”

15. With which of the following does the twenty-eighth chapter of the novel begin?
(a) “After play practice on Tuesday…”
(b) “Wraparound headache…”
(c) “And you’re sure they’re treating you well.”
(d) “Now Charlie’s language was burgeoning.”