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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 - Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Richard gets dressed in the sixth chapter, what makes him feel demoralized?
(a) The sight of all the wine he cannot open.
(b) His inability to take care of himself.
(c) His closet full of clothes he cannot button or fasten.
(d) Thoughts of his car that he will never again drive.

2. It occurs to Richard that saying goodbye to his ex-girlfriend was the last time he would ever do what?
(a) It was the last time he would ever date another person.
(b) It was the last time he would ever love another person.
(c) It was the last time he would ever care about another person.
(d) It was the last time he would ever hug another person.

3. While at the graduation party, Karina learns what news?
(a) Richard is engaged to a young model.
(b) Richard is being sued for breach of contract.
(c) Richard has canceled his tour due to ALS.
(d) Richard has signed a lucrative contract.

4. When Karina visits Richard in the ninth chapter, she is surprised to see what changes in Richard?
(a) Richard has sold his piano and much of his belongings.
(b) Richard has lost a great deal of weight and his arms do not move at all.
(c) Richard has gained a lot of weight and can no longer walk.
(d) Richard has lost the ability to speak.

5. In the Prologue to the novel, where is Richard playing?
(a) Miami.
(b) London.
(c) New York.
(d) Los Angeles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Trevor?

2. As Richard is lying in bed at the beginning of the sixth chapter, he notes the disease has progressed to what?

3. Where did Richard take a teaching position 20 years ago?

4. When Karina visits Richard in the third chapter, how does the visit end?

5. When Karina visits Richard in the ninth chapter, she is surprised to see who there?

(see the answer key)

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