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

Question 6 • English III

Read this excerpt from Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close . The average person falls asleep in seven minutes, but I couldn’t sleep, not after hours, and it made my boots lighter to be around his things, and to touch stuff that he had touched, and to make the hangers hang a little straighter, even though I knew it didn’t matter. How does the narration affect Oskar’s credibility in this excerpt?

Answer
A
His efforts to heal render him earnest and genuine.
B
His insomnia renders him sleep deprived and confused.
C
His straightening of the hangers makes him seem meticulous.
D
His hopeless resignation makes him seem desperate.
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