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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Tito Maning refer to as the Philippines' greatest president in “That Last Part Aloud”?
(a) President Marcos.
(b) President Estrada.
(c) President Aquino.
(d) President Duterte.

2. With whom does Jay text as he is driven to Tita Chato's home in "A Complete Waste"?
(a) Mia.
(b) His mother.
(c) Em.
(d) Grace.

3. For about how long does Reyna say Jun lived with her in “A Universe Where People Do Not Die for Doing What Is Right”?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 6 months.

4. What do all the neighbors call the old man who sings "My Way" in "Everyone Loses Their Shit"?
(a) Lolo.
(b) Jojo.
(c) Tito.
(d) Ati.

5. Who is driving Jay and Grace back to their grandparents' home in "To Resurrect"?
(a) Tito Danilo.
(b) Tito Maning.
(c) Tita Ami.
(d) Lolo.

6. From how long ago is the picture of Grace with Jun that Jay sees on Grace's Instagram page in "Another Day in the Minefield"?
(a) 4 weeks ago.
(b) 4 months ago.
(c) 4 years ago.
(d) 6 years ago.

7. What score does Jay get for his performance in karaoke in "Everyone Loses Their Shit"?
(a) 85.
(b) 75.
(c) 95.
(d) 65.

8. What poem is described as a typhoon in the ending of "This Poem is a Typhoon"?
(a) "Walk on a Snowy Evening."
(b) "Ode to One Who is Lost."
(c) "A Litany for Survival."
(d) "The Days Run into the Hills."

9. When is the letter dated that Jay finds in "Bravery As If it Were My Own"?
(a) June 13, 2013.
(b) March 4, 2012.
(c) September 29, 2013.
(d) June 11, 2014.

10. When did Filipinos begin the fight for independence, according to Tito Maning's lecture in “That Last Part Aloud”?
(a) 1855.
(b) 1798.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1898.

11. Who performed the song "Titanic" that Tita Ines sings in karaoke in "Everyone Loses Their Shit"?
(a) Imelda Papin.
(b) Celine Dion.
(c) Madonna.
(d) Britney Spears.

12. What volcanic mountain perches on the horizon of Lolo and Lola's village?
(a) Mount Pulag.
(b) Mounts Kitinglad.
(c) Mount Apo.
(d) Mount Mayon.

13. What sport does Jay recall playing with Jun in “Headfirst Across the Muddy Grass”?
(a) Hockey.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Soccer.

14. How do Jay and Grace get to the church where Tito Danilo serves in "New Life"?
(a) By rickshaw.
(b) By jeepney.
(c) By taxi.
(d) By subway.

15. Where does Tita Chato say Tito Danilo is in "Bravery As If it Were My Own"?
(a) Legazpi.
(b) Daraga.
(c) Vigan City.
(d) Basco.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Tita Baby and her family said to live in "Let's Do It"?

2. Who does Tito Maning say Lapu-Lapu killed with a spear through the face in “That Last Part Aloud”?

3. What does Jay see in the church in the end of "New Life"?

4. Who is the first neighbor to arrive after the karaoke machine is set up and introduce herself to Jay in "Everyone Loses Their Shit"?

5. What does Tita Ines call the soup she brings to Jay in "Fail Him in Death"?

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