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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The world-killing asteroid is approximately the size of what city?
(a) LaCoste.
(b) Louisville.
(c) London.
(d) Lisbon.

2. Where does the end of the world by nanobot begin?
(a) Augusta.
(b) Athens.
(c) Amarillo.
(d) Austin.

3. With which of the following does "22 September 2015" begin?
(a) “After the party, I kept to myself and counted down the days until the end of the world.”
(b) “I darted across the dawn-drenched lawn in front of my duplex.”
(c) “The biggest letdown about being abducted by aliens is the abundance of gravity on the spaceship.”
(d) “Life is bullshit.”

4. With which of the following does World War III begin?
(a) “North Korea fires the first missile.”
(b) “After the party, I kept to myself and counted down the days until the end of the world.”
(c) “Life is bullshit.”
(d) “I woke up laughing.”

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

6. With which of the following does "11 September 2015" begin?
(a) “After the party, I kept to myself and counted down the days until the end of the world.”
(b) “North Korea fires the first missile.”
(c) “I woke up laughing.”
(d) “On Friday, Marcus hardly acknowledged I existed.”

7. Where did Henry’s mother study cooking?
(a) Peru.
(b) France.
(c) Italy.
(d) Switzerland.

8. Which of the following entrees does Nana suggest cooking?
(a) Lasagna.
(b) Spaghetti.
(c) Pasta carbonara.
(d) Chicken parmigiana.

9. As which of the following does Henry become known online?
(a) Spatium Pueri.
(b) Garçon Cosmique.
(c) Ragazzo Spaziale.
(d) Menino do Espaço.

10. Who is a third person to join Adrian in placing nickels in Henry’s gym locker?
(a) Duke Copper.
(b) Dean Gold.
(c) Mark Steel.
(d) Earl Silver.

11. What is Henry’s mother’s maiden name?
(a) Clark.
(b) Preston.
(c) Lewis.
(d) Smith.

12. What term does the narrator uses to name the aliens?
(a) Sluggers.
(b) LGMs.
(c) Grays.
(d) Xenomorphs.

13. Which of the following is a faction of time travelers?
(a) The Guilde Immuable.
(b) The Band Permanente.
(c) The Union Unending.
(d) The League Eternal.

14. To whom is the novel dedicated?
(a) John.
(b) Matt.
(c) Mark.
(d) Luke.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who joins Adrian in placing nickels in Henry’s gym locker?

2. From what nation do the scientists who invent the nanobots hail?

3. With which of the following does "8 September 2015" begin?

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

5. Who discovers time travel in the novel?

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