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

2. Who does Henry suggest would be better for the aliens to abduct than him?
(a) Neil deGrasse Tyson.
(b) Michio Kaku.
(c) Craig Venter.
(d) Bill Nye.

3. Near which building does Henry habitually eat lunch?
(a) Library.
(b) Art.
(c) History.
(d) Music.

4. How old is Henry when he is first abducted?
(a) 12.
(b) 13.
(c) 15.
(d) 14.

5. With which of the following does "7 September 2015" begin?
(a) “Of the four fundamental forces, gravity is considered the weakest.”
(b) “I darted across the dawn-drenched lawn in front of my duplex.”
(c) “It begins with excitement.”
(d) “The biggest letdown about being abducted by aliens is the abundance of gravity on the spaceship.”

Short Answer Questions

1. What science fiction series is invoked against North Korea?

2. With which of the following does "The Meteor" begin?

3. With which of the following does "11 September 2015" begin?

4. What is Henry’s neighbor's name?

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

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