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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After meeting with Dr. North, what does Shirley tell her father about his health?
(a) That he has brought this on himself.
(b) That he needs a donor.
(c) She tells him he has a clean bill of health.
(d) She doesn't tell him anything.

2. What does Rachel describe happening in Chapter 2 at the kitchen table?
(a) She explodes in anger at ther parents.
(b) Her parents have a violent argument.
(c) Her mother drinks too much.
(d) Her father says he has lost his job.

3. Why doesn't Rachel tell her parents about Izzy's second fall right away?
(a) She is still mad at her mother.
(b) She is afraid they will hospitalize him.
(c) She gets distracted by Lewis.
(d) She knows they will worry.

4. Why is Grandpa Izzy angry at Rachel in Chapter 20?
(a) She is being too pushy.
(b) She won't buy him cigarettes at the market.
(c) She makes her mother cry.
(d) She didn't come to walk with him.

5. Who writes a letter and who is the recipient in Chapter 2?
(a) Helena writes to Rachel.
(b) Rachel writers to Jeremy.
(c) Rachel writes to an unnamed pen pal.
(d) Jeremy writes to Rachel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What else does Izzy say to Rachel every day after their walks when they reach his apartment lobby?

2. What makes Rachel jealous when at Izzy's apartment in Chapter 32?

3. What does Izzy want to do in Chapter 33 when Rachel arrives at his house early on Saturday morning?

4. Izzy is not waiting in the lobby in Chapter 24. What does Rachel do when she finally finds him?

5. What is Rachel's nickname within her family?

(see the answer key)

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