Thirteen Reasons Why Quizzes

Thirteen Reasons Why Quiz 1

1 Where is Clay at the beginning of the novel?
His house

The movie theater

The school

The post office
2 Which sentence is the best example of foreshadowing?
“Maybe it’s best to get through the day half-asleep. Maybe that’s the only way to get through today.”

“And in the middle of the room, one desk to the left, will be the desk of Hannah Baker. Empty.”

“I should have waited till after school. I should have given Jenny one final day of peace. Though she doesn’t deserve it.”

“It’s out of my control now. The package is on its way. I leave the post office without the receipt.”
3 What does Clay have as a reminder of his experience?
The receipt from shipping the box to Jenny

The streets, houses, and high school of his town

Copies of the tapes themselves

The map Hannah gave him
4 Who will be last to receive Hannah’s tapes?
Bryce

Mr. Porter

Jenny

Ryan
5 Where on Clay’s body is the pain the worst?
His heart

His head

His feet

His hand
6 What does Clay use to listen to Hannah’s tapes at first?
His dad’s old stereo

The stereo in his family’s car

Tony’s Walkman

A tape player his mom gives him
7 How did Hannah commit suicide?
She shot herself.

She hung herself.

She slit her wrists.

She overdosed on pills.
8 When Clay lies to his mom about Hannah’s tapes, what excuse does he use?
He says he’s recording music.

He says it’s a history project.

He claims it’s the mixtape of a friend.

He says it’s an English project.
9 The following quote is an example of which literary element? “My fingers, my hands, my arms, my neck, everything feels hollow. Not enough strength to press a single button on a stereo.”
Imagery

Hyperbole

Understatement

Anthropomorphism
10 For Clay, pressing “play” on Hannah’s tapes can be described as what?
Harder than rocket science

A piece of cake

Painful

Frightening
11 According to Hannah, who can take the tapes straight to hell?
Ryan

Mr. Porter

Courtney

Bryce
12 How does Clay know he was meant to receive the tapes?
He received a map from Hannah weeks ago.

He already realizes what he did that hurt Hannah.

He fast forwards and hears his name mentioned.

His friend Tony tells him.
13 All of the following correctly describes Justin Foley EXCEPT for which choice?
He dated Hannah for three months.

He liked Hannah’s friend before he liked Hannah.

He was Hannah’s first kiss.

He’s the first person on Hannah’s list.
14 Of the following themes, which one appears FIRST in the book?
Subjugation of the Female Body

Betrayal

Parental Obliviousness

Revenge
15 Besides Justin, who else is named on Cassette 1: Side A?
Alex

Zach

Jessica

Courtney
16 Where does Clay first meet Hannah?
At Kat’s going away party

At her parent’s store

At the movie theater

At school
17 What was Clay’s first impression of Hannah?
He thought she was flirty.

He thought she was pretty.

He thought she was too confident.

He thought she was a novelty.
18 The rocket ship at the park reminded Hannah of what?
Innocence

Childhood

Better times

Her old boyfriend
19 Who was Clay’s first kiss?
Skye

Hannah

Angela

Andrea
20 Which of the following is NOT a reason Justin is on Hannah’s tapes?
He lied about his and Hannah’s moment in the park.

He broke Hannah’s heart.

He created the snowball that ruined Hannah’s life.

He does something egregious later on.
21 Where does Clay go after Justin’s story ends?
To Hannah’s old house

To Tony’s house

To Monet’s

To the park where Hannah had her first kiss
22 Why is Alex on Hannah’s list?
He put Hannah on his "Who’s Hot/Who’s Not" list.

He stole from Hannah.

He lied about Hannah to her peers.

He sexually assaulted Hannah.
23 What is the main theme of Alex’s tape?
Gossip and Reputation

Revenge

Subjugation of the Female Body

Repercussions
24 Where does Wally work?
At the movie theater

At the store of Hannah’s parents

At Clay and Hannah’s school

At Blue Spot Liquor
25 Who smacks Hannah on the butt?
Marcus

Zach

Bryce

Alex

Why did Ms Antilly call Hannah into school a week before it started?

Mrs. Antilly called Hannah and Jessica into school early in order to promote a friendship.

And then the three of us laughed. Jessica and I had very similar laughs, which made us laugh even harder. Ms. Antilly’s laugh wasn’t quite as heartfelt…more...

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What happens to Clay while he's in the candy shop?

From the text:

I can’t bring myself to look toward the front counter. Not yet. I don’t want to imagine her standing there. At the back of the store, behind a wall of see-through doors, are the refrigerated drinks. And even though I’m not thirsty,...

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Discuss Skye’s role in the story.

Skye was Clay’s eighth-grade crush, but over the years she withdrew from school society. At the end of the novel, after listening to Hannah’s tapes, Clay realizes that Skye might be having the same traumatic experiences as Hannah. Determined not...

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