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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's aunt tell him he should not have done on the car ride to their home in “A New Silence Arrives”?
(a) Come for a visit.
(b) Used his phone in the car.
(c) Brought up Jun's name.
(d) Given a beggar girl money.

2. What word in the novel refers to the drug that they call methamphetamine in the Philippines?
(a) Kilig.
(b) Jowa.
(c) Shabu.
(d) Unmesa.

3. By what method of transportation do Jay and Grace go to the mall in "Lead the Way"?
(a) Jeepney.
(b) Rickshaw.
(c) Subway.
(d) Taxi.

4. What does Mia say she is studying in “You Can Hold Onto Me if You Need To"?
(a) Astronomy.
(b) Journalism.
(c) Engineering.
(d) Biology.

5. What does Mia agree to help Jay with in “You Can Hold Onto Me if You Need To"?
(a) To find information about Grace.
(b) To get in touch with a lawyer.
(c) To talk to the authorities.
(d) To find information about Jun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of whom did Jun say after he was ordained, "Another sheep to the slaughter" (142)?

2. Where does Jay depart from in "Like a Fog"?

3. When was Jun's last letter to Jay dated?

4. Who does Jay ask first about the missing letters in “Not an Answer to the Question”?

5. What was Jun's legal name?

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