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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does he tell the nurse that he wants an injection to take away?
(a) His pain.
(b) His memories.
(c) His thirst.
(d) His life.

2. What is before them?
(a) The hamburgers.
(b) Two cups.
(c) Central Park.
(d) The movie screen.

3. What is the protagonist standing alone doing?
(a) Reading a book.
(b) Watching the others dance.
(c) Staring at the sea.
(d) Looking out into the backyard.

4. What is causing this insatiable thirst?
(a) He has not had water in over twenty-four hours.
(b) An intense fever due to an infection.
(c) The medication in the IVs.
(d) His memory of his grandmother.

5. What experience does the stranger relate to him?
(a) When he first learned to dance.
(b) When he found himself staring at the sea.
(c) When he had his bar mitzvah.
(d) When he jumped into the water.

Short Answer Questions

1. What horrifies the boy?

2. From what does the protagonist awaken?

3. What does she want him to promise?

4. What is Kathleen determined to see?

5. When does the protagonist realize it is not his grandmother waiting for him?

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