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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Izzy ask Rachel in Chapter 27?
(a) Why she walks with him.
(b) Where Shirley went.
(c) What the doctor said.
(d) What she wants to be when she grows up.

2. What does Izzy give to Rachel in Chapter 30?
(a) A picture of Izzy and Eva.
(b) A picture of Shirley and Eva.
(c) His old union card.
(d) A key to his apartment.

3. When Rachel takes Izzy to a café in Chapter 28, what does she buy him?
(a) Black coffee.
(b) Hot cocoa.
(c) Apple pie a la mode.
(d) Maple syrup ice cream.

4. What does Izzy tell Rachel about the stone wall they see on their walk in Chapter 23?
(a) He threw rocks at the wall after Eva's death.
(b) He repaired the wall.
(c) He built the wall.
(d) He proposed to Eve next to the wall.

5. What is true of Jeremy?
(a) He is a writer.
(b) He has a chronic illness that prevents him from working.
(c) He was in the Vietnam War.
(d) He has a pregnant wife.

6. What does Rachel say she is afraid of in Chapter 6?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Bridges.
(d) Heights.

7. Who calls Rachel when she is home alone in Chapter 9?
(a) Lewis.
(b) Grandpa Izzy.
(c) Mikey.
(d) Helena.

8. Where do Rachel and her friends go after school lets out in Chapter 19?
(a) To Lewis's house.
(b) To Indian Falls Park.
(c) To the Indian Falls Festival.
(d) To Grandpa Izzy's.

9. Who accompanies Rachel to Poppie's Diner in Chapter 21?
(a) Helena.
(b) Granpa Izzy.
(c) Manny.
(d) Lewis.

10. Where is the most recent postcard that Rachel has received from Jeremy sent from, as of Chapter 3?
(a) Orlando.
(b) England.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Colorado.

11. What is true of Izzy and Rachel's walk up Schyler Hill?
(a) They go to see where Izzy built a bridge.
(b) Izzy can't make it to the top.
(c) Izzy makes it to the top and collapses.
(d) They go to see a historic landmark.

12. Where do Izzy and Rachel go together in Chapter 23?
(a) The church were Eva and Izzy were married.
(b) The one room schoolhouse where Eva taught.
(c) The cemetery where Grandma Eva is buried.
(d) The house where Eva and Izzy used to live.

13. Why is Shirley mad at Rachel in Chapter 13?
(a) For forgetting to tell Shirley about the concert.
(b) For getting in trouble at school.
(c) She says Rachel doesn't care about Izzy.
(d) Because Rachel didn't empty the garbage on pick up day.

14. What did Grandpa Izzy do for a living before he retired?
(a) He was a mechanic.
(b) He was a teacher.
(c) He was a stonemason.
(d) He was a soldier.

15. Where do Rachel and Lewis go together on a Saturday in Chapter 13?
(a) To a party.
(b) To the county fair.
(c) To the lake.
(d) To the movies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rachel feel guilty about telling Helena about Grandpa Izzy's illness?

2. Why does Rachel suggest that Lewis was staring at her?

3. Where does Izzy take Rachel on their bus ride together?

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

5. What does Rachel describe happening in Chapter 2 at the kitchen table?

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