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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Only Animal.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Grandma do at Thomas Schell's studio in My Feelings?
(a) She writes poems for him.
(b) She poses for him.
(c) She cooks for him.
(d) She feeds his animals.

2. What does the narrator of Why I'm Not Where You Are do with the notebook that has "ha ha ha!" in it?
(a) He frames it.
(b) He gives it to a homeless man.
(c) He reads it to himself before bed every night.
(d) He burns it.

3. What does Abby Black refuse to do for Oskar in The Only Animal?
(a) Let him take her picture.
(b) Kiss him.
(c) Give him cab fare home.
(d) Introduce him to the man in her apartment.

4. What does the narrator of Why I'm Not Where You Are do when he runs out of pages while talking to someone?
(a) Walks way abruptly.
(b) Writes on his arm.
(c) Scrawls out letters in the air with his finger.
(d) Finds a fitting message on an earlier page.

5. In Why I'm Not Where You Are, what does Thomas Schell, Sr., wonder about his doppelgangers?
(a) If they are lonely.
(b) If they know they are doppelgangers.
(c) If they have made the same mistakes as he.
(d) If they are in America.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is something that Oskar determines he will not be fore starting his quest on The Only Animal?

2. What adjective does Oskar Schell use to describe September 11, 2001?

3. What is the last thing that the narrator writes to the woman in Why I'm Not Where You Are?

4. Which Beatles song does Oskar recall his father whistling?

5. Who did the killer in My Feelings murder?

(see the answer key)

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