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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Which character did Travis not say goodbye to shortly before he died? (from Part 2, Chapters 5 – 9)

His mother.

Kyle.

Hatton.

Cate.

2.

The book explores shifts in meaning between words/ideas/phrases at the end of its chapters and the same words/ideas/phrases used as titles of the immediately following chapter. This stylistic technique functions as what in relation to the experiences (i.e. what was vs. what is) of the central character?

A parallel.

A reversal.

An irony.

A contrast.

3.

Which of the central characters is living less of a significantly changed life when Travis returns, and why? (from Part 1, Chapters 1 – 4)

Hatton, because he had no relationship with Travis prior to his “death”.

Cate, because none of the basic elements of her life are any different when Travis comes back to life.

Kyle, because he has dealt well with the truth of his sexuality.

Travis’ parents, because their relationship is the same as it was before he “died”.

4.

Why is the fact that Travis sees Cate at the Triton Theatre in Part 3 significant? (from Part 3, Chapters 10 – 13)

The Triton is where Cate first said “I love you” to Travis.

The Triton is where Travis first said “I love you” to Cate.

The Triton is where Travis first told Cate he had cancer.

The Triton is where Travis and Cate had their first fight.

5.

Who does Travis’ mom think could “kick [his] sorry ass”? (from Part 9, Chapters 32 – 34)

Travis when he was sick and weak before he died.

Jeremy Pratt when he was sick and weak before he died.

Hatton who, in spite of being kind of a dork, can be physically powerful.

Kyle, who has always been quite the jock.

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