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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the significance of the field in the opening of Chapter Seven?
(a) The burnt tents used to rest here.
(b) Rabozzo dies here.
(c) Eddie gets rescued here.
(d) It is the Captain's burial ground.

2. What happens to the field where Chapter Seven opens?
(a) It becomes lush, green, and unscarred.
(b) It turns to a forest.
(c) It disappears.
(d) It burns up.

3. How many years of Eddie's life does the author reveal through this storyline?
(a) Seventy-five.
(b) Eighty.
(c) Eighty-two.
(d) Forty-seven.

4. What does the Blue Man find at Ruby Pier?
(a) A place to hide.
(b) A home.
(c) A place where he is invisible.
(d) Solace.

5. From what does the Captain save his men?
(a) The coal mine.
(b) Friendly fire.
(c) Burning tents.
(d) A landmine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eddie do, just because he can, in Chapter Three?

2. What is Eddie's first birthday after Marguerite's death?

3. Who mentally hurts Eddie in Chapter Eight?

4. Why is Ruby Pier closed in Chapter Seven?

5. What is different about Eddie when he wakes up?

(see the answer key)

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