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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who restores peace to Eddie's household in Chapter Five?
(a) Eddie's mother.
(b) Joe
(c) Eddie
(d) Eddie's father.

2. How long has Eddie been at the Pier after he died?
(a) One thousand years.
(b) One hour.
(c) One minute.
(d) Time doesn't matter, infinity.

3. Why is Eddie envious of Joe?
(a) Joe has a new car.
(b) Eddie's father loves Joe more than Eddie.
(c) Joe has a beautiful wife.
(d) Joe gets to come home clean.

4. To whom does Eddie run for refuge from Uncle Mickey?
(a) His brother.
(b) Marguerite.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

5. How does Eddie feel about his life without Marguerite?
(a) Abandoned.
(b) Unhappy and unfulfilled.
(c) Free.
(d) Regretful.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the second person Eddie meets in Heaven?

2. When is the story set in Chapter Eleven, after the author reveals the fourth person Eddie meets in Heaven?

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

4. What is the significance of the day in Chapter One for Eddie?

5. Who usually starts the workday at Ruby Pier?

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