Narrative Feelings and Comparisons

The protagonist is unexpectedly visited by a mysterious figure, who turns out to be his father. They embark on a journey through the night, reflecting on their past and the truth about his father's history. They arrive at the Testaments, where they meet Loretta and Iggy, and the protagonist experiences a mix of fear, realization, and acceptance of his situation.

What physical sensation does the narrator experience as he prepares to leave?

• Strong and powerful

• Weak and numb

• Warm and cozy

• Cold and shivering

What unusual event was shown on TV that the narrator mentions?

• A cat playing piano

• A dog performing tricks

• A man hypnotizing a lobster

• A bird talking

How does the narrator describe his feeling when the hand covers his mouth?

• Happy and relieved

• Angry and frustrated

• Paralyzed and empty-headed

• Excited and energetic

What does the narrator's father claim about his past?

• He was a war hero

• He never killed anyone

• He was a famous actor

• He invented a new technology

What does the father promise the narrator as they leave?

• A big party

• A new car

• An adventure

• A trip to the zoo

How does the narrator describe the stars in the sky?

• As bright and new

• As a photograph from a billion years ago

• As close enough to touch

• As colorful and vibrant

What comparison does the father make about people in the neighborhood?

• They live like kings

• They are like hamsters in cages

• They are as free as birds

• They are as busy as bees

What biblical figures does the father compare their situation to?

• Adam and Eve

• David and Goliath

• Mary and Joseph

• Moses and Aaron

Who do they meet inside the Testaments?

• A group of strangers

• Loretta and Iggy

• A family of four

• A police officer

What does the father demand from Iggy?

• A place to sleep

• Some food

• A new car

• A map