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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Colton react to the surprise brought by Norma?
(a) He does not react to it.
(b) He begins to cry.
(c) He gets angry.
(d) He happily plays with it.

2. The doctor showed them what he had done in surgery, and he taught them how to do what?
(a) Carry Colton.
(b) Treat the wound as it heals.
(c) Administer Colton's medication.
(d) Give Colton his IV.

3. On the day they were preparing to leave the hospital, the doctor stops them, telling them what?
(a) Colton will have to be hospitalized for another month.
(b) Colton's masses have returned.
(c) Colton's white cell count has spiked.
(d) Colton is free to go home.

4. As his son was taken away, Todd felt as if he was going to lose it, and he had to do what?
(a) Sit and cry.
(b) Get away by himself.
(c) Pray.
(d) Be with his wife.

5. By the next morning, Cassie was getting better. How did Colton feel?
(a) He is still vomiting.
(b) He is feeling better.
(c) He is dizzy.
(d) He is perfectly fine.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the operative reports, how did the surgery go?

2. What did Colton do in heaven?

3. Back at the church, over ___________ people gathered together to pray for the family.

4. Colton told them about the angels singing to him. Why did they sing to him?

5. Who is the Burpo family traveling to visit at the beginning of the book?

Short Essay Questions

1. What challenges occurred prior to the ordering of a CT scan?

2. How did the Burpos realize something unusual has happened to their son?

3. Why did the flu or food poisoning seem to be likely causes for Colton's illness?

4. Why did Todd rage at God? Should he have done this? Why or why not?

5. How did a broken leg severely affect the family's finances?

6. How was the burst appendix a dire situation? Could this have been prevented? Why or why not?

7. What complications occurred after the surgery?

8. Colton said he did homework in heaven. What kind of homework might this have been? Why?

9. What did the Burpos refuse to stop paying? Why do they do this?

10. What sign did the technician give that made the Burpos believe something was seriously wrong with Colton?

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