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

2. Of what does Sam accuse Kyle in Chapter 12?
(a) Being self-absorbed.
(b) Being dishonest.
(c) Being philanthropic.
(d) Being unfair.

3. According to Lydia in Chapter 6, who is also hurting right now?
(a) Kim.
(b) Kim's family.
(c) Lydia.
(d) Sam.

4. According to Lydia in Chapter 15, what did Kyle never consider in his relationship with Kim?
(a) His own feelings.
(b) Their future trajectory.
(c) Her parents' influence.
(d) The cause of their problems.

5. Of what does Sam accuse Kyle in Chapter 15?
(a) Modifying mediums.
(b) Altering avenues.
(c) Reorganizing routes.
(d) Changing channels.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dr. Benefield describe the brain in Chapter 7?

2. How long after the accident is Kyle released from the hospital, as revealed in Chapter 4?

3. According to Sam in Chapter 7, what is Kyle doing to them?

4. According to Kyle in Chapter 13, when did he and Kim meet?

5. What meal does Kyle plan to cook for Marley in Chapter 14?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Kyle prepare for his second dinner date with Marley in Chapter 17? How does Marley react?

2. What does the reader learn about Kyle’s football career in Chapter 1? What did Kyle do as a result?

3. Which of Marley’s stories does Kyle read in Chapter 17? How does he react?

4. What information does Kyle learn in Chapter 3? How does he learn this information?

5. What creature does Kyle aid in Chapter 10? What odd occurrence does Kyle experience when he does so?

6. What does Lydia help Kyle understand in Chapter 15?

7. What opportunity does Kyle pursue in Chapter 18? What opportunity does his mother give him?

8. What does Kyle tell Marley about his relationship with Kim in Chapter 13? What does he come to realize as a result of their conversation?

9. Where does Kyle go in Chapter 8? What does he bring with him, and what does he discover when he gets there? What does he realize as a result?

10. What odd occurrence does Kyle experience in Chapter 11?

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