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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Eddie and Marguerite have their first date?
(a) At a concert.
(b) At a restaurant.
(c) At the movies.
(d) At a dance at the Pier.

2. In the scene played out in Chapter Five, what does Joe do to make Eddie angry?
(a) He steals Eddie's girl.
(b) He punches Eddie.
(c) He lies to Eddie.
(d) He shares Eddie's news of marriage plans.

3. What talent does Eddie have that eventually helps him escape from prison during the war?
(a) He does magic tricks.
(b) He's a comedian.
(c) He sings.
(d) He juggles.

4. What happens to Eddie at the end of Chapter One?
(a) He celebrates his birthday.
(b) He becomes crippled from an accident at the Pier.
(c) He quits his job at the Pier.
(d) He dies in an accident at the Pier.

5. What color does Eddie see when he first dies?
(a) Bright white.
(b) Pumpkin color.
(c) Sky blue.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Eddie's leg?

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

3. How does Eddie's leg become crippled?

4. In Chapter Three, where does Eddie stop at the Pier?

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

(see the answer key)

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