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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What command does Oskar refuse in his first jujitsu class?
(a) Punch at another student.
(b) State his name.
(c) Kick his Sensei's crotch.
(d) Bow.

4. Who in Grandma's family begins a mental collapse as the war approaches?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Her brother .
(c) Her father.
(d) Her uncle.

5. How does Thomas find Anna shortly before the bombing in Why I'm Not Where You Are?
(a) He waits in her house.
(b) He finds her in Switzerland.
(c) He runs into her on the road.
(d) He finds her in a prison camp.

6. During their conversation in My Feelings, what does Mom do for Grandma for the first time?
(a) Cry.
(b) Admit she never loved Thomas.
(c) Say she loves her.
(d) Say thank you.

7. Where in Brooklyn does Abe Black live?
(a) Crown Heights.
(b) Coney Island.
(c) Park Slope.
(d) Williamsburg.

8. Who is the only character to attend every performance of Hamlet in Heavy Boots - Heavier Boots?
(a) Stan.
(b) Grandma.
(c) Abby Black.
(d) Oskar's Mother.

9. How does Oskar Schell meet Gerald Thompson in What The?
(a) Gerald is his Sensei in jujitsu class.
(b) Gerald is directing the school performance of Hamlet.
(c) Gerald is dating his mother.
(d) Gerald drives the limo to his father's funeral.

10. Who did the killer in My Feelings murder?
(a) A policeman.
(b) His wife.
(c) His brother.
(d) A store clerk.

11. What does Thomas do every day before going to the airport in New York?
(a) Sing an aria.
(b) Pretend to read Grandma's blank pages.
(c) Take a nap.
(d) Write a letter to Anna.

12. Which of the following functions is not one that the narrator of Why I'm Not Where You Are uses his old books for?
(a) Doorstops.
(b) Donations to schools.
(c) Paperweights.
(d) Lining for birdcages.

13. What does Thomas tell Grandma he has not done since coming to America in My Feelings?
(a) Kissed a woman.
(b) Made a sculture.
(c) Slept.
(d) Spoken.

14. What do the guard, Grandma's uncle, and the killer in My Feelings have in common?
(a) They have both lost wives.
(b) They are brothers.
(c) They are both bald.
(d) Neither believe in god.

15. What nationality is the prisoner that writes Grandma as a girl?
(a) Russian.
(b) Armenian.
(c) Turkish.
(d) Cambodian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Grandma and Thomas go before coming home on their final night together?

2. What idea does Grandma have for her and Thomas's relationship in My Feelings?

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

4. Which famous person sends a form letter to Oskar Schell at the end of The Only Animal?

5. What does Thomas say he is going to do when he leaves the apartment in My Feelings?

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