Chapters 11-15 Summary

Chapter 11. Ben is upset with Hey-Soos as this chapter opens. They're having a conversation, and he is accusing Hey-Soos for not caring whether or not he lives or dies since he's not try to persuade him to go through treatment. Hey-Soos reminds him that it's not too late to get treatment, but Ben decides to stick with his initial reaction to the illness and forgo treatment. Hey-Soos encourages him to see life as if it's a video game. He should play the best that he can, but not to worry too much about other people. Hey-Soos explains that people are not always what you expect.

In early November, Ben finds that football isn't as easy as it was a month ago. Now they have to contend with the weather. The team is in very good shape, and scouts are attending the...