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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Izzy leave in his medicine cabinet that his family finds after his death?
(a) A note with instrutions about his death.
(b) A short letter to Rachel.
(c) An appointment card for a different doctor.
(d) A bag of black jellybeans.

2. What is the day like when Rachel walks up and down West Creek Street counting the bridges?
(a) Drizzly and dirty.
(b) Hazy, but the rain has stopped.
(c) Sun is starting to peek through the cloud cover.
(d) Downpouring.

3. When Rachel spends the night at the hospital with Izzy, what does he ask her to do when he wakes up around midnight?
(a) Remember him.
(b) To tell him a story about her life at high school.
(c) Hold his hand.
(d) Go for a walk in the corridor.

4. What does Rachel tell Lewis about returning to school in Chapter 37?
(a) She is ready to go back.
(b) She thinks about it but needs to be with Izzy.
(c) She just doesn't see the point in school when everyone dies eventually.
(d) She can't even think about going back right now.

5. How does Rachel feel, after she cries for Izzy, in Chapter 43?
(a) Angry.
(b) Numb.
(c) Relieved.
(d) Full of grief.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Izzy taken directly after collapsing on Baker Street?

2. What does Rachel say that her parents look like on the night that she stays at the hospital with Izzy?

3. What does Rachel argue about with her parents in Chapter 40?

4. What does Rachel tell Lewis that it seems like her grandfather is doing when they speak in Chapter 37?

5. What do Izzy and Rachel share on the park bench in Chapter 33?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the meal the Coopers share in the hospital cafeteria in Chapter 38.

2. How does Izzy's death impact his family as a whole?

3. Is Rachel a stubborn person?

4. How does Rachel celebrate Helena's birthday?

5. Describe Izzy's interactions with the hospital staff in Chapter 36.

6. Does Dr. North respect Izzy?

7. Is Rachel responsible, as of Chapter 31?

8. How does Rachel say her family is dealing with Izzy's illness in her journal entry in Chapter 31?

9. Explain Izzy's instructions regarding his death.

10. Describe Uncle Lenny's phone call.

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