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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eddie do, just because he can, in Chapter Three?
(a) Breathes in the moment.
(b) Yells in elation.
(c) Runs around the park.
(d) Rides the rides.

2. What dance does Eddie recall before the time he was crippled?
(a) "I Finally Found You."
(b) "You Are the Love of My Life."
(c) "Starry Eyed-Hop."
(d) "You Made Me Love You."

3. Who is Uncle Mickey?
(a) Eddie's father's brother.
(b) He works with Eddie's dad at the Pier.
(c) Marguerite's brother.
(d) An old friend of Marguerite's.

4. In death, what step is Ruby Pier for the Blue Man?
(a) The first step.
(b) The final step.
(c) The third step.
(d) The second step.

5. What is the author doing in Chapter Three?
(a) Weaving together present with future.
(b) Showing readers Eddie's weaknesses.
(c) Showing readers Eddie's future.
(d) Weaving together past with present.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose philosophy reads, "When your time came, it came, and that was that"?

2. What does the author use as symbolism in Chapter Two?

3. What is the new ride at Ruby Pier?

4. What does Uncle Mickey do to Eddie during his birthday?

5. How does Eddie celebrate his birthday in Chapter Two?

(see the answer key)

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