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For One More Day | Quiz

Mitch Albom
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For One More Day | Quiz

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1)

Why did Chick and his sister have trouble accepting that their parents were going to get divorced? (from Section 2: Part 2)

They always got back together.
They often spoke of separation.
They often spent time apart.
They often fought.
2)

What does Posey tell Chick he has to do now that the day is over? (from Section 4: Part 3)

Go speak to God.
Live.
Die.
Return to make amends with his wife and daughter.
3)

What musical object does Chick compare small towns to? (from Section 2: Part 3)

Metronome.
Violin string.
Clarinet reed.
Piano key.
4)

What does Chick think about his visit to his mother two years after her death? (from Section 2: Part 2)

Chick does not question it at all.
Chick believes he has died.
Chick believes he is having an alcohol induced hallucination.
Chick begins to question his perceptions.
5)

Why does Chick believe Posey lost all her friends after the divorce? (from Section 2: Part 3)

She became depressed and unplesant to be around.
No one wanted to associate with a divorcee.
Other women were threatened by her charm and beauty.
Everyone sided with Len.
6)

Why can Posey not find another nursing job? (from Section 2: Part 4)

She was blacklisted by her previous employer.
There was only one hospital in the county.
She no longer liked the work.
She no longer felt she could work the hours required.
7)

What does Chick finally say to his mother's question on whether or not she was a good mother? (from Section 4: Part 3)

No, she was not a good mother.
She was a good mother after the divorce.
She was a good mother before the divorce.
Yes, she was a good mother.
8)

Who does Chick credit with saving his life? (from Section 4: Part 3)

His wife.
His daughter.
His mother.
The narrator.
9)

Why would Chick pick up Roberta after school every day shortly after the divorce? (from Section 2: Part 4)

Roberta insisted.
It was more convenient for him to do it.
Posey was just too embarrassing.
Their mother was working.
10)

Who brings food to Chick with instructions that he take it home to his family shortly after his parents' divorce? (from Section 2: Part 3)

A neighbor.
A local teacher.
A couple of nuns.
A priest.
11)

How much longer after this injury did Chick continue to play baseball professionally? (from Section 3: Part 2)

Six weeks.
Sixteen months.
Six months.
Six years.
12)

What does Posey say a child who is embarrassed by is mother is? (from Section 2: Part 4)

A child who has not lived long enough.
A child who is selfish.
A child who needs a good spanking.
A child who needs a lesson in virtue.
13)

What does Posey tell Chick this word is supposed to represent? (from Section 2: Part 3)

A prayer for a gentler husband.
A prayer for a baby.
A prayer for money to provide for her children.
A prayer for her children's safety.
14)

What does Chick learn about his mother on his fake business trip that makes him regret leaving? (from Section 4: Part 1)

His mother had a heart attack.
His mother was in a car accident.
His mother fell and broke her hip.
His mother has cancer.
15)

Why does Chick refuse to give up baseball even after his father has left the family? (from Section 2: Part 2)

He wants to annoy his mother.
He likes baseball.
He likes the coach.
He still wants a connection to his father.
16)

What does Chick not want to be, what frightens him about his death? (from Section 3: Part 2)

That he will be remembered as ordinary.
That he will be remembered as a failure.
That he will be remembered as the man who alienated his child.
That he will be remembered as a drunk.
17)

How does Chick Benetto feel that he lost his father? (from Section 4: Part 1)

Chick turned his back on baseball.
Chick was a poor salesman.
Chick drank too much and his father disapproved.
Chick's father disliked Chick's wife.
18)

What did Miss Thelma do for the Benetto family when Chick was a little boy? (from Section 3: Part 1)

Home repair.
Babysat.
Cleaned.
Cooked.
19)

What does Chick learn about this woman that upsets him the most? (from Section 4: Part 2)

She was a sports reporter who could have helped his career.
She gave his father a son.
She was a grandmother he never met.
She was the reason his father left the family.
20)

How long has Chick been sober as he sits talking to the narrator? (from Section 4: Part 3)

One year.
Two years.
Eight years.
A month.
21)

What would Posey tell her children when they would ask about patients she cared for who had died? (from Section 2: Part 4)

That they no longer felt pain.
That they no longer needed her care.
That they were in a better place.
That they went home.
22)

What does Posey stress to Chick as being the most important thing in his life while he is college? (from Section 3: Part 1)

An education.
Making money.
His health.
Sports.
23)

What does Chick say about this person his mother brags about while doing Rose's hair? (from Section 2: Part 4)

He is a drunk and a loser.
She is not as great as his mother recalls.
She is ashamed of him.
She no longer wants to be a part of his life.
24)

What does Miss Thelma say will be her legacy after she dies? (from Section 3: Part 2)

Her friends.
Her reputation for hard work.
Her grandchildren's laughter.
Her children.
25)

What does Posey remind Chick to do as he eats? (from Section 2: Part 2)

Eat slower.
Eat more.
Eat faster.
Eat less.
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