Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close Quizzes

Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close Quiz 1

By Melanie R. McBride · Edited by S.R. Cedars · Last reviewed September 27, 2013

1 Oskar often plays the ________ to calm himself.

drums

harmonica

tambourine

ukulele
2 Who is Oskar’s favorite music group?

The Rolling Stones

The Beatles

Aerosmith

Earth, Wind, and Fire
3 What song does Oskar's invented teakettle sing?

"Penny Lane"

"Hey Jude"

"All You Need is Love"

"Yellow Submarine"
4 Oskar only wears what color?

black

green

brown

white
5 Who is Oskar’s hero?

his Grandpa

Stan

Ringo Starr

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

the Bronx

New Jersey

Central Park

Staten Island
7 What newspaper is mentioned most often in the novel?

The Washington Post

The Wall Street Journal

The Philadelphia Inquirer

New York Times
8 How many boroughs are in New York City?

3

5

4

6
9 When was “the worst day?”

September 11, 2001

September 11, 2003

April 1, 1978

May 24, 1992
10 What is Oskar’s expression for depression?

bruisin'

heavy boots

dark matter

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

his wife

his unborn child

Oskar

his wife's sister
12 What word is tattooed on Thomas's left palm?

Maybe

Yes

No

So
13 What is the last word Thomas loses?

"More"

"I"

"Hungry"

"Anna"
14 Thomas is what type of artist?

photographer

sculptor

painter

printmaker
15 Where did Thomas meet Grandma for the first time in New York City?

at a bakery

on the subway

in Central Park

at a museum
16 Which of the following situations does NOT frighten Oskar?

seeing fireworks

being in the bath

taking the elevator

crossing bridges
17 Why is Oskar upset with Ron?

He believes Ron is trying to replace his dad.

He believes Ron is stealing from his mother.

Ron refuses to let his mother grieve.

Ron is cruel to him.
18 Which Beatle sent Oskar a t-shirt?

Ringo

George

Paul

John
19 How many people with the family name Black live in New York City?

966

472

385

102
20 Which of the following pictures is NOT included in Oskar’s scrapbook?

a man falling

precious stones

the storefront of a toy store

keys
21 Why does Oskar bruise himself?

He is punishing himself.

Someone dares him to do it.

He worries he is losing sensation.

It makes him feel good.
22 What color is the vase that Oskar finds in his father’s closet?

green

brown

blue

white
23 Where was Oskar’s Grandma born?

Ukraine

Poland

Austria

Germany
24 How many handwriting samples did Grandma collect from her family in Dresden?

300

72

150

100
25 Who is Anna?

Oskar's mother

Oskar's Grandma

Ron's wife

Oskar's Grandma's sister

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