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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first person Eddie meets in Heaven?
(a) His dad.
(b) The Blue Man.
(c) Dominiguez, his assistant from Ruby Pier.
(d) His brother.

2. What does the Captain receive from Eddie?
(a) Forgiveness for shooting him in the leg.
(b) Validation that the rest of the men made it out safely.
(c) A medal of honor.
(d) Eddie's dog tags.

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

4. Who tries to save Mickey Shea from drowning?
(a) Eddie's father.
(b) An ocean lifeguard.
(c) A carnival worker.
(d) Eddie.

5. What is the last thing Eddie remembers physically feeling before he dies?
(a) Pain.
(b) Suffocation.
(c) Fear.
(d) The little girl's hands in his own.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Mickey Shea do to anger Eddie's father?

3. What does Eddie remember thinking, right after he dies?

4. Who mentally hurts Eddie in Chapter Eight?

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

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