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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Eddie feel about the safety of Ruby Pier?
(a) He is worried that it will be closed due to safety hazards.
(b) He is concerned that it is old and the rides are worn.
(c) He feels happy that it is one of the last small amusement parks still open.
(d) He is proud that it has a perfect safety record.

2. What does Eddie decide to do for a profession when he is young?
(a) He becomes a teacher.
(b) He enlists in the army.
(c) He becomes an engineer.
(d) He becomes a maintenance worker.

3. What promise did the Captain make?
(a) To leave none of his men behind.
(b) To save many lives.
(c) To return Rabozzo's body to his home.
(d) To come home from the war soon.

4. Who is the fourth person Eddie meets in Heaven?
(a) Eddie's father.
(b) Ruby's husband.
(c) Marguerite
(d) Amy or Annie.

5. What do Eddie and Marguerite discuss in Chapter Eleven?
(a) The pain of missing one another for so many years.
(b) Eddie's father.
(c) The war.
(d) The baby they could never have.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what does Eddie reflect during his last birthday?

2. What happens to the Freddie Fall car?

3. What does Eddie learn about his voice in Heaven?

4. Who is the first person Eddie meets in Heaven?

5. When is the story set in Chapter Eleven, after the author reveals the fourth person Eddie meets in Heaven?

(see the answer key)

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