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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Why I'm Not Where You Are (9/11/03).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of My Feelings, grandma receives a letter from whom?
(a) Oskar.
(b) Thomas, Sr.
(c) Thomas, Jr.
(d) Anna.

2. Which direction direction does the long jumper run across Manhattan in preparation for his jump to the Sixth Borough?
(a) South.
(b) West.
(c) East.
(d) North.

3. Who is the man in Abby Black's Village apartment?
(a) Her boyfriend.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her brother.

4. In Why I'm Not Where You Are, Thomas admits to Grandma that during their absence he had sex with whom?
(a) No one.
(b) Prostitutes.
(c) Married women.
(d) Men.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Oskar nervous about meeting Ruth Black?

2. Where does Grandma secretly spy on Thomas in My Feelings?

3. Why is Oskar particularly compelled by the renter when they meet in Alive and Alone?

4. Where is Thomas Schell as he writes in Why I'm Not Where You Are?

5. What does Oskar always say in response to Grandma calling his name?

(see the answer key)

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