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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is printed on the hoodie that Seth gives Jay in "Wisdom from on High"?
(a) "Yale."
(b) "Harvard."
(c) "Princeton."
(d) "Michigan."

2. How is Seth's spiritual faith described in "The Word of God"?
(a) He is Methodist.
(b) He is Catholic.
(c) He is Jewish.
(d) He is an atheist.

3. How old does the narrator say he was in the scenario described in the Prologue?
(a) 14.
(b) 10.
(c) 12.
(d) 8.

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

5. By what name does Grace accidentally call Jay in "All That it Means"?
(a) Maning.
(b) Jun.
(c) Jessa.
(d) Angel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stars in Hitch?

2. What is Chris's profession said to be in "How He Lived"?

3. What word in the novel refers to a person's aunt in English?

4. How old is Angel said to be in “A New Silence Arrives”?

5. Where is Tomas to pick up Jay and Grace in "All That it Means"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Jay's dream in “A Visit." What imagery is used in the dream?

2. Why does Jay begin to panic after arriving at the airport in “A New Silence Arrives"?

3. What information does Jay's father relate to Jay about Jun's death in the beginning of the novel?

4. How are Angel and Grace's demeanors described in “A New Silence Arrives"?

5. In what ways are Jay and Jun similar? How are they different?

6. Who are Jessa and Mia? How are they described?

7. What "clue" does Jay find in Maning's office in “Not an Answer to the Question"? What does the clue indicate?

8. What do Mia and Jay do during their time together in “You Can Hold Onto Me if You Need To"?

9. From what point of view is the narrative related? Why is this important?

10. What happens when Jay gives money to the beggar girl in “A New Silence Arrives"?

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