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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. As which of the following does Marcus show up in Henry’s cell phone?
(a) Awesome Electric.
(b) All-Star Plumbers.
(c) Well-Drilling Wonder.
(d) Perfect Pipe-Fitters.

2. With which of the following does "The Meteor" begin?
(a) “It begins with excitement.”
(b) “On Friday, Marcus hardly acknowledged I existed.”
(c) “Of the four fundamental forces, gravity is considered the weakest.”
(d) “North Korea fires the first missile.”

3. From whom does the epigraph of the novel come?
(a) Isaac Asimov.
(b) Arthur C. Clarke.
(c) Ray Bradbury.
(d) Robert Heinlein.

4. What is Henry’s neighbor's name?
(a) Gazoo.
(b) Tutu.
(c) Pabu.
(d) Nabu.

5. Which of the following does the narrator remark upon as a sleep aid?
(a) Melatonin.
(b) Caffeine.
(c) NyQuil.
(d) Benadryl.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which building is Henry’s school locker?

2. What dish does Zooey cook the night she announces her pregnancy to the Dentons?

3. To whom is the novel dedicated?

4. Who does Henry suggest would be better for the aliens to abduct than him?

5. What term does the narrator uses to name the aliens?

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