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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kyle begin to look for in Chapter 18?
(a) A new car.
(b) A therapist.
(c) A newspaper internship.
(d) A part-time job.

2. What flower does Marley bring for her second dinner date with Kyle in Chapter 17?
(a) Hydrangea.
(b) Roses.
(c) Lavender.
(d) Daisies.

3. Where has Kyle been spending much of his time, as revealed in Chapter 6?
(a) The movies.
(b) Kim's grave.
(c) His bedroom.
(d) The pond.

4. What is the name of Kyle’s best friend, as revealed in Chapter 1?
(a) Sawyer.
(b) Steve.
(c) Sean.
(d) Sam.

5. What event occurred while Kyle was in the hospital, as revealed in Chapter 4?
(a) Kim’s funeral.
(b) A police inquiry.
(c) The championship game.
(d) His graduation.

6. What is the name of Marley’s twin sister, as she reveals in Chapter 10?
(a) Lisa.
(b) Laura.
(c) Lucy.
(d) Lindsey.

7. How does Dr. Benefield describe the brain in Chapter 7?
(a) As an enigmatic engine.
(b) As an amazing apparatus.
(c) As a magnificent machine.
(d) As a confounding contraption.

8. Who has been placing blue tulips on Kim’s grave, as revealed in Chapter 16?
(a) Sam.
(b) Marley.
(c) Lydia.
(d) Kyle himself.

9. In Chapter 18, what does Kyle do for the first time since the accident?
(a) Dance.
(b) Listen to music.
(c) Drive a car.
(d) Go out in the rain.

10. What is the name on the business card Lydia hands to Kyle in Chapter 18?
(a) Scott Michaels.
(b) Scott Marshall.
(c) Scott Miller.
(d) Scott Munsan.

11. What epiphany does Kyle experience regarding Sam in Chapter 15?
(a) That Sam is to blame for his injury.
(b) That Sam always disliked Kim.
(c) That Sam is in love with Kim.
(d) That Sam is not to be trusted.

12. According to Dr. Benefield in Chapter 7, what is one of the functions of the brain?
(a) To cushion us from change.
(b) To protect us from pain.
(c) To guard us from grief.
(d) To shelter us from shame.

13. What struggling creature does Kyle attempt to aid in Chapter 10?
(a) A orange butterfly.
(b) A white butterfly.
(c) A red butterfly.
(d) A blue butterfly.

14. What is the name of Kyle’s girlfriend, as revealed in Chapter 1?
(a) Kim.
(b) Kate.
(c) Kylie.
(d) Kaitlin.

15. What does Kyle vow to do at the end of Chapter 12?
(a) Take a shower.
(b) Get a haircut.
(c) Get a job.
(d) Go on a diet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What college does Kyle plan to attend, as revealed in Chapter 1?

2. According to Kyle in Chapter 16, what is the best way he can honor Kim’s memory?

3. According to Marley in Chapter 8, what sorts of stories does she tell?

4. Which of Kyle’s bones has been shattered in the accident, as revealed in Chapter 4?

5. Which of Kyle’s written work does Marley especially admire, as she explains in Chapter 17?

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