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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Sixth Borough.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not evidence cited by Thomas Schell, Jr. of these existence of the Sixth Borough?
(a) Holes in the Central Park Zoo.
(b) Two names carved on a tree.
(c) A placard found on the bottom of the Hudson.
(d) The pH levels of the reservoir,

2. What is the only object that Grandma has to remind her of her father?
(a) His hat.
(b) A letter from him.
(c) A photo of him in Berlin.
(d) His cane.

3. Where is Thomas Schell as he writes in Why I'm Not Where You Are?
(a) The Bronx.
(b) Toronto.
(c) Dresden.
(d) Montevideo.

4. What is the last thing that the narrator writes to the woman in Why I'm Not Where You Are?
(a) I love you.
(b) No, thank you.
(c) Ha ha ha.
(d) Help.

5. What famous person writes Oskar Schell in Googolplex?
(a) Ringo Starr.
(b) Richard Dawkins.
(c) George W. Bush.
(d) Michael Bloomberg.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Oskar when Grandma finds him in My Feelings?

2. Which of the following is not something Grandma remembers as she sits with Oskar in My Feelings?

3. In Happiness, Happiness, what child actor does Jimmy make sexually explicit comments about?

4. What question does Oskar ask his mother about Ron in Googolplex?

5. What role does Oskar play in Hamlet?

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