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Norma Fox Mazer

After the Rain | Quiz

Norma Fox Mazer
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After the Rain | Quiz

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1)

How can Rachel tell that Izzy is in a bad mood when she arrives for their walk on Friday in Chapter 22? (from Chapter 21 | Chapter 22)

His fists are clenched and he makes her paces in the lobby.
He tells her he is in a bad mood.
He kicks over a trashcan.
His eyebrows and furrowed and he is silent.
2)

In Chapter 44, what does Rachel complain to Manny about? (from Chapter 44)

That it has been raining for ages.
That they never talk about Izzy anymore.
That Helena has a later curfew than she does.
That she doesn't know what to do without Izzy around.
3)

What is true of Izzy and Rachel's walk up Schyler Hill? (from Chapter 25 | Chapter 26)

Izzy can't make it to the top.
They go to see a historic landmark.
They go to see where Izzy built a bridge.
Izzy makes it to the top and collapses.
4)

What do Rachel and Izzy do when their walk gets rained out in Chapter 24? (from Chapter 23 | Chapter 24)

Watch an old cowboy movie.
Nothing, Rachel goes home.
Play cards.
Play scrabble.
5)

When Rachel takes Izzy to a café in Chapter 28, what does she buy him? (from Chapter 27 | Chapter 28)

Black coffee.
Apple pie a la mode.
Maple syrup ice cream.
Hot cocoa.
6)

Why does Rachel decide to skip the birthday party in Chapter 32? (from Chapter 32)

She is jealous.
To take care of Izzy.
To go out with Lewis.
To make her mom angry.
7)

What does Rachel write a story about in Chapter 44? (from Chapter 44)

A woman on a roof.
A girl named Mouse.
Two teens falling in love.
A stonemason looking for a handprint.
8)

Who does Rachel thank in Chapter 45? (from Chapter 45)

Shirley.
Jeremy.
Lewis.
Manny.
9)

Why does Rachel finally decide that she is so angry in Chapter 31? (from Chapter 31)

She is angry that her mother treats her like a child.
She is angry that Izzy is too stubborn to go to the hospital.
She is angry that Helena leads such a charmed life.
She is angry that Izzy is dying.
10)

What do Rachel and Izzy discover they both like in Chapter 25? (from Chapter 25 | Chapter 26)

Licking the cream out of oreos.
Kung Fu movies.
Black jellybeans.
Jazz music.
11)

What happens when the Coopers go to leave Izzy's room in the last part of Chapter 38? (from Chapter 38)

He falls and hits his head.
He tells Shirley to leave the gift after all.
He collapses again.
He tears off his oxygen mask.
12)

What do Izzy and Rachel share on the park bench in Chapter 33? (from Chapter 33)

Black jellybeans.
Chocolage.
Licorice.
Coffee ice cream.
13)

What does Izzy ask Rachel in Chapter 27? (from Chapter 27 | Chapter 28)

Where Shirley went.
What the doctor said.
Why she walks with him.
What she wants to be when she grows up.
14)

How does Rachel envision herself in Chapter 41 when she thinks about Izzy never having another glass of water? (from Chapter 41)

On a dark road with hard streams of water falling down.
Drinking glass after glass but remaining thirsty.
By a pond as the water evaporate in streams up to heaven.
Drowning in endless glasses of water.
15)

What does Izzy tell Rachel that Eva was afraid of? (from Chapter 23 | Chapter 24)

Bridges.
Dogs.
Being poor.
Storms.
16)

What does Rachel tell Lewis about returning to school in Chapter 37? (from Chapter 37)

She thinks about it but needs to be with Izzy.
She just doesn't see the point in school when everyone dies eventually.
She can't even think about going back right now.
She is ready to go back.
17)

How does Jeremy get home? (from Chapter 41)

He flies.
He rides a motorcycle.
He hitchhikes.
He rides out with MB.
18)

What do the Coopers and Izzy do in Chapter 35? (from Chapter 35)

Watch golf on TV.
Everyone listens to Rachel read a western that Izzy likes.
Watch a Marx Brothers movie.
Everyone reads their own book.
19)

What does Rachel ask Jeremy on their walk? (from Chapter 43)

Why he moved so far away.
If she should stop sending letters.
Why he never answers her letters.
If she can come to visit him.
20)

Where does that last chapter of this book take place? (from Chapter 45)

At the Cooper's home.
At school.
In a grocery store.
At a graduation party.
21)

What does Dr. North tell Shirley about Izzy's condition after his second fall? (from Chapter 31)

That Izzy should get his affairs in order.
That Izzy needs an organ transplant.
That Izzy must be hospitalized to get better.
That Izzy will keep getting weaker.
22)

What does Dr. North tell Izzy when the patient asks when he will be able to go home? (from Chapter 36)

That it won't be long.
That he should consider saying his goodbyes here.
That he can go home on Monday.
That this is the best place for him for now.
23)

Who calls Rachel to find out how Izzy is doing on Saturday in Chapter 33? (from Chapter 33)

Alice Farnum.
Lenny.
Helena and Lewis.
Jeremy.
24)

When they speak in Chapter 37, what is the tone of the conversation that Rachel and Lewis have? (from Chapter 37)

Longing.
Antagonistic.
Comforting.
Jealous.
25)

Where do Izzy and Rachel go together in Chapter 23? (from Chapter 23 | Chapter 24)

The cemetery where Grandma Eva is buried.
The church were Eva and Izzy were married.
The house where Eva and Izzy used to live.
The one room schoolhouse where Eva taught.
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