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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What causes the Blue Man to become blue?
(a) He wants to join the carnival, so he swallows pills.
(b) Eating too many blueberries.
(c) Drinking poisonous cleaning fluid.
(d) An overdose of silver nitrate.

3. Who says, "the human spirit knows, deep down, that all lives intersect....death doesn't take someone, it misses someone else, and in the small distance between being taken and being missed, lives are changed."?
(a) The Blue Man.
(b) Eddie.
(c) The funeral director.
(d) The priest.

4. What does Eddie learn from the Blue Man?
(a) That Eddie has to pay for the role in his death.
(b) That one should appreciate what one has.
(c) That everyone is connected.
(d) That life is short.

5. How does Eddie's leg become crippled?
(a) From an accident at the Pier.
(b) From a car accident.
(c) Getting it caught in a ride.
(d) From the war.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the sea that Eddie sees?

2. What happens between Eddie and his brother in Chapter Five?

3. Whom does Eddie see in front of the freak show?

4. When is Chapter Three set?

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

(see the answer key)

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