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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the second day in Chapter 38, what does Izzy talk to Rachel about?
(a) His career as a stone mason.
(b) Shirley and Manny.
(c) His courtship with Eva and her relationship with Lewis.
(d) Nothing, he refuses to speak to anyone.

2. How do Rachel and Grandpa Izzy get home from the location of Izzy's accident?
(a) They walk.
(b) Rachel calls a cab.
(c) A woman drives them in her car.
(d) The take the bus.

3. What does Rachel eat at the hospital cafeteria with her parents when Shirley complains about the food?
(a) American goulash.
(b) Macaroni and cheese.
(c) A chef salad.
(d) A tuna salad sandwich.

4. Who does Izzy say Rachel should have been named for?
(a) Eva, his wife.
(b) Beth, his mother.
(c) A poet named Elsbeth.
(d) The patron saint of patience.

5. What does Rachel learn about Shirley and Manny in Chapter 30?
(a) That they quit college when she was born.
(b) That Shirley left another man to be with Manny.
(c) That they eloped.
(d) That they had a child who died before she was born.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lewis take Rachel in Chapter 30?

2. In Chapter 16, who calls the Cooper's house while Rachel is home alone?

3. What does Izzy insist that Shirley take home with her, even though she made it for him?

4. What best describes Izzy's mood at the family dinner in Chapter 15?

5. What happens to Grandpa Izzy that requires Rachel to go get him in Chapter 16?

(see the answer key)

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