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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14 - Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Upon arriving back at his condo in Chapter Twelve, what does Richard find?
(a) Karina is waiting for him.
(b) He has lost his key.
(c) There is no one to let him back inside.
(d) His phone is ringing upstairs.

2. Before Karina leaves Richard in Chapter 9, he asks her to do what for him?
(a) Scratch his head.
(b) Help him into bed.
(c) Feed him.
(d) Hug him.

3. What did Richard's father value when Richard was younger?
(a) Respectfulness.
(b) Athletic achievement.
(c) Good grades.
(d) Honesty.

4. What does Richard try to tell Karina in Chapter Sixteen, but she cannot hear him?
(a) That he needs to use the bathroom.
(b) That he cannot breathe.
(c) That he is sorry.
(d) That he still loves her.

5. Where does Karina visit Richard in the third chapter?
(a) Richard's condo.
(b) A coffee shop.
(c) His doctor's office.
(d) A recital hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of Richard stops working first?

2. The results of the swallowing study performed after Christmas Eve prompt what change in Richard?

3. Richard realizes that his experience with his father mirrors what situation?

4. Following the Christmas Eve incident, what is Richard unable to control?

5. Richard feels that having ALS is a practice in what art?

(see the answer key)

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