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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eddie see?
(a) Angels.
(b) Brown-skinned children playing in a river.
(c) Devastation of war.
(d) Marguerite, beckoning him.

2. Who calls Eddie to wish him a happy sixty-eighth birthday?
(a) Ruby's husband.
(b) His buddy from the war.
(c) Joe.
(d) His boss.

3. Who usually starts the workday at Ruby Pier?
(a) All of the maintenance workers.
(b) The ride operators.
(c) The owner.
(d) Eddie.

4. According to the Blue Man, what is Heaven for?
(a) To finally achieve peace.
(b) Understanding one's life on earth.
(c) To have a resting place.
(d) To remain until loved ones come to join you.

5. How old was Eddie's father when he died?
(a) Forty-seven.
(b) Fifty-six.
(c) Seventy.
(d) Eighty-five.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Eddie spend his last birthday?

2. What does Eddie think the little girl's name is?

3. Who says, "Life has to end; love doesn't."?

4. How many lessons have been learned thus far?

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

(see the answer key)

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