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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lonnie understand?
(a) John's search for the meaning of life.
(b) John is sad about Duval.
(c) Kate's situation.
(d) His mother's concerns.

2. How is Emily related to John?
(a) She is John's father's sister.
(b) She is not related to him.
(c) She is John's mother's sister.
(d) She is John's sister.

3. What is Sharon's roommate's name?
(a) Joyce.
(b) Jannie.
(c) Jenny
(d) Jill.

4. What members of the family does John seem to best communicate with?
(a) The ones who encourage him.
(b) The people who seem interested in him.
(c) The outer member of the family.
(d) People who tell him what to do.

5. What body part is in pain after the accident?
(a) His thigh.
(b) His hand.
(c) His knee.
(d) His shoulder.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what is revealed as a central theme of the book?

2. What important question does John ask Kate?

3. What does John declare to Sharon?

4. When John sees Sharon at the office, what does he realize?

5. Why are Lonnie and John jealous of Duval?

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