Paper Towns Quizzes

Paper Towns Quiz 1

1 Who is the author of "Paper Towns"?
John Green

Woody Guthrie

Walt Whitman

Hank Green
2 Who is the narrator of "Paper Towns"?
Quentin

Ben

Margo

Young Quentin
3 What city do Quentin and Margo grow up in?
Orlando, Florida

Richmond, Virginia

Sacramento, California

Agloe, New York
4 What do Young Margo and Young Quentin find in the park?
A dead woman

A dead man

A bicycle

A sculpture
5 What is the name of the man that Margo and Quentin find?
Robert Joyner

Walt Whitman

Mr. Spiegelman

Woody Guthrie
6 What does Margo say about why the man killed himself?
That he floated away like a balloon

That the strings inside him broke

That his boat sank

That he died like a computer battery
7 What is the title of Part I of "Paper Towns"?
The Adventure

The Balloon

Margo

The Strings
8 At the beginning of the book, what characters have dates for prom?
Radar and Ben

Only Ben

Only Radar

Radar, Ben, and Quentin
9 What is the name of Radar's girlfriend?
Lacey

Angela

Becca

Margo
10 Why is Ben called "Bloody Ben"? What do people think caused there to be blood in his pee?
Getting kicked in the groin by Jase

Too much masturbation

Eating too many beets

A kidney infection
11 Which of these is something Margo has not done on previous adventures?
Joined the circus

Learned to play guitar from an old man in Mississippi

Hung out backstage with The Mallionaires

Slept with the bassist of The Mallionaires
12 Why doesn't Radar want Angela to see his house?
His parents have the world's largest collection of gumball machines

His parents have the world's largest collection of Beanie Babies

His parents have the world's largest collection of black Santas

His parents have the world's largest collection of dreidels
13 Where does Margo appear to ask Quentin to join her on an adventure?
His front door

His bedroom window

His basement window

His roof
14 What is not something Margo makes Quentin buy at the store?
Hairspray

Fish

Veet depilatory cream

Tulips
15 Why is Margo so mad at her friends?
They made fun of her weight

Her friend Lacey is going to prom with Ben

Her boyfriend Jase has been cheating on her

Her boyfriend Jase is going to college far away
16 What do Margo and Quentin get a picture of outside of Becca's house?
A smushed fish

A spray-painted M

Chuck's penis

Jase's penis
17 What does Margo do while Quentin has a panic attack?
Paints her nails

Reads "Song of Myself"

Sings to him

Watches Netflix
18 Who do Margo and Quentin leave tulips and an apology note for?
Maddy

Karin

Becca

Lacey
19 What does Margo use the spray paint for?
Spray painting a peace sign

Spray painting the word "Guthrie"

Spray painting the letter M

Spray painting her name
20 Where does Margo leave a fish for Lacey?
Smashed under her car's backseat

On her doorstep

She throws it through Lacey's window

In her underwear drawer
21 Whose house are Margo and Quentin trying to find when they accidentally find an old man?
Lacey

Jase

Ben

Chuck
22 What building in downtown Orlando do Margo and Quentin look out from?
the CitiBank Building

The Statue of Liberty

the SunTrust Building

The Asparagus
23 What term does Margo use to describe Orlando?
A "storybook village"

A "rosy reflection"

A "paper town"

A "false paradise"
24 What is the name of the SunTrust Building night guard?
Radar

Ben

Marcos

Gus
25 What memory does Margo bring up about Quentin and Chuck Parson?
Chuck peeing in Quentin's closet

Chuck getting Quentin in trouble for cheating on a spelling test

Chuck punching Quentin in the gut

Chuck convincing people not to dance with Quentin

“Nothing really mattered that much, not the good things and not the bad ones. We were in the business of mutual amusement, and we were reasonably prosperous.”

In context, Quentin is alluding to the fact that though his life is comfortable and without any significant trouble... it is also lacking joy. He is somewhere in between.

Asked by Kendall T #1292301

Answered by jill d #170087 on 3/3/2023 11:18 AM

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How mainly do Quentin and Ben’s reactions to Margo’s disappearance differ from one another?

Margo has disappeared before so people, like Ben are not surprised. Quinten is absolutely shaken by it and is obsessed with finding her.

Asked by nathan w #1256384

Answered by Aslan on 9/15/2022 5:30 PM

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Margo is a high school senior and Quentin's childhood friend. Beautiful but unpredictable, she becomes the object of Quentin's love and admiration. Her flighty nature encapsulates the "manic pixie dream girl" trope; that is, a lovely yet...

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Answered by Aslan on 12/10/2021 4:50 AM

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