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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Front Matter and September.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Henry note has a deviated septum?
(a) Mom.
(b) Nana.
(c) Dad.
(d) Charlie.

2. With which of the following does "Chemistry: Extra Credit Project" begin?
(a) “Life is bullshit.”
(b) “The biggest letdown about being abducted by aliens is the abundance of gravity on the spaceship.”
(c) “I darted across the dawn-drenched lawn in front of my duplex.”
(d) “It begins with excitement.”

3. With which of the following does "14 September 2015" begin?
(a) “Life is bullshit.”
(b) “After the party, I kept to myself and counted down the days until the end of the world.”
(c) “The biggest letdown about being abducted by aliens is the abundance of gravity on the spaceship.”
(d) “I woke up laughing.”

4. What dish does Zooey cook the night she announces her pregnancy to the Dentons?
(a) Lasagna Bolognese.
(b) Chicken parmigiana.
(c) Fettucine alfredo.
(d) Pasta carbonara.

5. Which of the following discovers a world-killing asteroid?
(a) Frieda Eichman.
(b) Hilda Schwarz.
(c) Angela Gruene.
(d) Bertha Junger.

Short Answer Questions

1. From whom does the epigraph of the novel come?

2. With which of the following does "22 September 2015" begin?

3. Which class is Diego supposed to attend when he initially appears in Faraci’s class?

4. On what day does the narrator claim the world is meant to end?

5. What is Henry’s neighbor's name?

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