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An Abundance of Katherines Trivia Quiz

This book is by John Green. It is about a boy named Colin who has only ever gone out with girls named Katherine.

A multiple-choice quiz by BSPPKT. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
BSPPKT

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
301,054

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
279

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Question 1 of 10

1. How many Katherines has Colin gone out with? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was not one of the nicknames for Lindsey's friends? Hint

Short One Chewing Tobacco (SOCT)

The Other Hassan (TOH)

The Other Colin (TOC)

Jeans Are Too Tight (JATT)

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Question 3 of 10

3. When they first meet Katrina, what disease does Colin pretend to have? Hint

Dyslexia

ADHD

Tourette's

Autism

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Question 4 of 10

4. When Colin was ten, how did he remember the first 99 digits of pi? Hint

He has a photographic memory

He recited them each night before he went to bed

He made an elaborate 99 word sentence

He learned a new number everyday for 99 days

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Question 5 of 10

5. One of Colin's favorite word games, what is an anagram? Hint

a word that can be read the same way backward and forward (racecar)

words that are opposites (hot and cold)

words that sound the same, but have different meanings (plane and plain)

a mix-up of the letters in a word to make a new word (listen silent)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Besides being Katherine 19, what other Katherine is she? Hint

Katherine 18

Katherine 1

Katherine 23

Katherine 2

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who is the only Katherine who hadn't dumped Colin? Hint

Katherine 1

Katherine 14

Katherine 3

Katherine 19

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who does Hassan start to go out with? Hint

Lindsey

TOC

Katrina

Katherine 19

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Question 9 of 10

9. Why does Lindsey break up with TOC? Hint

She is moving to Alaska

She caught him cheating on her with Katrina

She caught him cheating on her with Hassan

She likes Colin better

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Question 10 of 10

10. When does the Theorem tell Colin Lindsey is going to breakup with him? Hint

in four years

in four hours

in four days

in four minutes

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many Katherines has Colin gone out with?

Answer: 19

Colin has gone out with 19 Katherines, all of whom he thinks dumped him. He refers to the Katherines as K1, K2, K3, etc.

2. What was not one of the nicknames for Lindsey's friends?

Answer: The Other Hassan (TOH)

Colin and Hassan refer to Lindsey's friends as SOCT, TOC, and Jatt. TOC is Lindsey's boyfriend.

3. When they first meet Katrina, what disease does Colin pretend to have?

Answer: Tourette's

When Colin and Hassan first meet Katrina, Colin pretends to be a French man with Tourette's. He shouts out random words/phrases in French.

4. When Colin was ten, how did he remember the first 99 digits of pi?

Answer: He made an elaborate 99 word sentence

Colin made up an elaborate sentence about catfish. Each word's first letter would stand for a digit of pi. Eg. 1- A, 2-B, 3-C, etc.

5. One of Colin's favorite word games, what is an anagram?

Answer: a mix-up of the letters in a word to make a new word (listen silent)

Colin frequently makes anagrams in his mind to amuse himself. An anagram is a mix-up of the letters in a word to make a new word. A homonym is a word that sounds the same, but has a different meaning. A palindrome is a word or sentence that is spelled the same backward and forward. An antonym are words that are opposites.

6. Besides being Katherine 19, what other Katherine is she?

Answer: Katherine 1

Katherine 1 and 19 is a Katherine that Colin dates twice. She is his first and last Katherine. We are not told if any of the other Katherines are repeats, so it is possible that there are more.

7. Who is the only Katherine who hadn't dumped Colin?

Answer: Katherine 3

Colin thinks that every Katherine has dumped him. But, when he asks Katherine 3 just to be sure, she tells him that he is the one who dumped her.

8. Who does Hassan start to go out with?

Answer: Katrina

Hassan starts to go out with Katrina. He breaks up with her though because he sees her cheating on him with TOC.

9. Why does Lindsey break up with TOC?

Answer: She caught him cheating on her with Katrina

Lindsey dumps TOC, when she finds out that he has been seeing Katrina secretly behind her back. She then goes out with Colin.

10. When does the Theorem tell Colin Lindsey is going to breakup with him?

Answer: in four days

According to the Theorem that Colin made about his relationships with the Katherines, Lindsey will break up with Colin in four days. Lindsey pretends to break up with him, when she hears about the Theorem, but she doesn't.

Source: Author BSPPKT

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