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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Not an Answer to the Question" - "The Word of God".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jay say Em is studying in “Every Single Surviving Word"?
(a) Biology.
(b) Graphic design.
(c) Engineering.
(d) Investment banking.

2. How many people were killed in the Maguindanao Massacre?
(a) 112.
(b) 58.
(c) 38.
(d) 26.

3. What does Tito Maning forbid his children from owning?
(a) A television.
(b) Cell phones.
(c) Books.
(d) Radios.

4. What does Jay's father ask him to promise to do while visiting family in the Philippines in "Things Inside"?
(a) To ask the family about Jun.
(b) To not bring up his cousin.
(c) To give Grace a hug for him.
(d) To not discuss his college plans.

5. What garment has Tito Maning lent Jay to wear to church in "The Word of God"?
(a) A Maniwala.
(b) A Pahimakas.
(c) A Barong.
(d) A Tadhana.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long does Mia say her sister and Grace have been a couple in “You Can Hold Onto Me if You Need To"?

2. When is the letter from Jun dated that Jay reads in "Some Small Rebellion"?

3. The narrator opens the Prologue with the line, "It was a day of soil, sunlight, and" what (xiii)?

4. Who gives Jun the key to Tito Maning's desk drawer in “Not an Answer to the Question”?

5. How long is the visa that Jay is granted at the immigration office in Manila for in “A New Silence Arrives”?

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