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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. How does Craig feel after Mia tells him that he reminds her of her friends?
(a) Embarrassed and ashamed.
(b) Ecstatic and jovial.
(c) Happy and sad.
(d) Angry and hurt.

2. Where is Jordy's race held in "You're the Nearest Thing to Heaven That I've Seen"?
(a) Vancouver Island.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) New York.
(d) Omaha.

3. What does Jordan call the lifeguard who saves him in "You're the Nearest Thing to Heaven That I've Seen"?
(a) An angel from heaven.
(b) My lord and savior.
(c) A hunk.
(d) A lamb.

4. How does Alec contract HIV?
(a) Through blood transfusion.
(b) Needles.
(c) Gay sex.
(d) He contracted it from his girlfriend.

5. Why does Jordan say he would not be a smart hire in "You're the Nearest Thing to Heaven That I've Seen"?
(a) He would not live past orientation.
(b) He is bad with animals.
(c) He is allergic to latex.
(d) He refuses to leave Jordy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the restruant the friends attend in Mexico?

2. Why does Craig want to go to Boring in "You're the Nearest Thing to Heaven That I've Seen"?

3. What does Naomi think about when leaning on Jordan in "Why Do Stars Falls Down from the Sky"?

4. How did Jordan find out about this race in "You're the Nearest Thing to Heaven That I've Seen"?

5. What does Naomi reveal about her first year at Stanford?

Short Essay Questions

1. When was Jordy's funeral held and what was the tone?

2. What activity does Jordan assist Marielle with in "You're the Nearest Thing to Heaven that I've Seen"?

3. What does Craig bring to his funeral; what is the reason?

4. Why did Naomi visit Craig in New York and what do they do together?

5. What is Jordan's hidden scheme that he reveals during their last trip to Big Sur?

6. What does Jordan instruct Jordy to do after his death over martinis?

7. Under what circumstances does the friend group meet Craig in New York; is he aware they are going to arrive?

8. What does Naomi do differently at her funeral and why?

9. Why does Craig rationale that he is going to plead guilty at the beginning of the "There's a Wonder in Most Everything I See"?

10. What does Jordan Tosic ask of people in his obituary?

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