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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What literary device does the author repetitively use to reveal clues about Eddie's life?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Flashback.
(c) Simile.
(d) Personification.

2. What does Eddie see when he dies?
(a) Heaven.
(b) Different colors and changing landscape.
(c) Marguerite.
(d) God.

3. Whom does Eddie see in front of the freak show?
(a) A giant man.
(b) Conjoined twins.
(c) A man whose skin is blue.
(d) The woman with a beard.

4. What does the young man at the Pier lose, causing havoc later?
(a) His car key.
(b) A vintage coin.
(c) A medal from the war.
(d) His wallet.

5. What world event is happening in Chapter Five?
(a) War in Europe.
(b) The Stock Market Crash.
(c) A new President is being elected.
(d) The Great Depression.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Eddie feel when he wakes up?

2. What color is the sea that Eddie sees?

3. What happens to the little girl that Eddie talks with on the platform of Freddie Fall?

4. Who says, "you can no more separate one life from another than you can separate a breeze from the wind."?

5. Why does Eddie feel like his body is that of a child in Chapter Four?

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