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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. The type of ALS Richard has is called what?
(a) Distant.
(b) Sporadic.
(c) Random.
(d) Inherited.

2. After taking a walk following the Christmas holiday, Karina comes home to find what alarm going off?
(a) The iPhone alarm.
(b) The heart alarm.
(c) The feeding tube alarm.
(d) The BiPAP alarm.

3. 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 gained a lot of weight and can no longer walk.
(c) Richard has lost the ability to speak.
(d) Richard has lost a great deal of weight and his arms do not move at all.

4. In the Prologue to the novel, Richard is playing a piece by which composer?
(a) Mozart.
(b) Bach.
(c) Ravel.
(d) Schumann.

5. When Richard moves back in with Karina, what keeps him inside the house?
(a) He is having trouble walking.
(b) He enjoys staying inside.
(c) He doesn't want to ask Karina for help.
(d) He doesn't want the neighbors to see him.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Karina listens to the music in the coffee shop, what emotions does she experience?

2. With only one working hand, Richard can only play which piece?

3. Which of Karina's students sits in silence for nearly an entire lesson?

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

5. What was the name of Richard's childhood piano teacher?

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