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A Response to 9/11 by Jonathan Safran Foer — Quiz

Question 2 • English III

Read this excerpt from Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close . “It’s all electronic these days. Key pads. Thumbprint recognition.” “That’s so awesome.” “I like keys.” I thought for a minute, and then I got heavy, heavy boots. “Well, if people like me are a dying breed, then what’s going to happen to your business?” “We’ll become specialized,” he said, “like a typewriter shop. We’re useful now, but soon we’ll be interesting.” “Maybe you need a new business.” “I like this business.” How does the narration shape Oskar’s characterization in this excerpt?

Answer
A
It reveals his naivete.
B
It reveals his business insight.
C
It reveals his knowledge of keys.
D
It reveals his entrepreneurial spirit.
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