Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close quiz 1

1. Oskar often plays the ________ to calm himself.

• Drums

• Harmonica

• Ukulele

• Tambourine

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Who is Oskar’s hero?

• Stephen Hawking

• Stan

• Ringo Starr

• His Grandpa

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Where did Oskar’s Dad send him on his final Reconnaissance Expedition?

• The Bronx

• Central Park

• New Jersey

• Staten Island

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How many boroughs are in New York City?

• 5

• 4

• 3

• 6

When was “the worst day?”

• APRIL 1, 1978

• SEPTEMBER 11, 2003

• MAY 24, 1992

• SEPTEMBER 11, 2001

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What is Oskar’s expression for depression?

• Heavy boots

• one hundred dollars

• dark matter

• bruisin'

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Who does Thomas write to in the chapters titled “Why I’m Not Where You Are?”

• Oskar

• His wife

• His wife's sister

• His unborn child

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Thomas is what type of artist?

• printmaker

• sculptor

• painter

• photographer

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Which of the following situations does NOT frighten Oskar?

• taking the elevator

• seeing fireworks

• crossing bridges

• being in the bath

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Why does Oskar bruise himself?

• He worries he is losing sensation

• He is punishing himself

• It makes him feel good

• Someone dares him to do it

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