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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Eddie's father die?
(a) No one.
(b) His wife.
(c) Eddie.
(d) Joe.

2. What purpose does Amy or Annie serve in the story thus far?
(a) To give purpose to the setting.
(b) To foreshadow events.
(c) To shock the reader.
(d) To build suspense.

3. How does Eddie spend his sixtieth birthday?
(a) He sleeps all day.
(b) He rides the rides on the Pier.
(c) He goes to work and fishes.
(d) He visits the place he and Marguerite first met.

4. What dance does Eddie recall before the time he was crippled?
(a) "I Finally Found You."
(b) "You Made Me Love You."
(c) "You Are the Love of My Life."
(d) "Starry Eyed-Hop."

5. What does Joe do for a living?
(a) Car dealer.
(b) Salesman.
(c) Maintenance man.
(d) Stock broker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who pays for Eddie's funeral?

2. Where does the reader learn that Eddie and three other soldiers are being held?

3. Who tries to save Mickey Shea from drowning?

4. How does Eddie feel about his father?

5. What birthday does Eddie celebrate in Chapter Five?

(see the answer key)

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