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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18 - Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Richard's pulmonologist has warned him in Chapter Ten that what machine will soon be necessary?
(a) A nebulizer.
(b) A CPAP.
(c) A ventilator.
(d) A BiPAP.

2. Once Karina became a mother, what did she stop doing?
(a) Caring for herself.
(b) Teaching piano lessons.
(c) Going out with friends.
(d) Playing jazz.

3. After the funeral, what do Richard's brothers tell him about their childhood?
(a) They feel Richard should have given up the piano.
(b) They feel Richard was always loved more.
(c) They feel Richard did not earn their father's love.
(d) They feel guilty for not sticking up for Richard.

4. How does Bill feel about Richard's plan in Chapter Eleven?
(a) He thinks nothing could go wrong.
(b) He agrees it would be good for Richard.
(c) He does not like the idea.
(d) He thinks Richard should have done it long ago.

5. What does Richard eat for dinner on Christmas Eve?
(a) Soup.
(b) A milkshake.
(c) Scrambled eggs.
(d) Mashed potatoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Richard can be heard coughing during Karina's piano lesson, she briefly imagines doing what?

2. Which childhood friend changed Karina's thoughts about childhood?

3. How does Richard describe breaking up with his last girlfriend?

4. According to Richard, what is the most selfish thing he has ever done?

5. Upon moving to Boston, what did Karina discover?

(see the answer key)

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