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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. Does Kate think she can change?
(a) No, definitely not.
(b) Kate never talks of changing or not changing.
(c) She is not sure.
(d) Yes. She promised John.

2. Who does Sharon end up marrying?
(a) No one.
(b) A man she meets several years later.
(c) Her old boyfriend.
(d) Sam.

3. What does John give up?
(a) His quest for love.
(b) His home.
(c) His search for a good job.
(d) His search for the meaning of life.

4. Who does John visit while in Chicago?
(a) Harold Graebner.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) An ex-girlfreind, Gretchen.
(d) A family member.

5. What does Kate love?
(a) Going skiing.
(b) Traveling.
(c) Hiking.
(d) Swimming.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Kate walk to catch her ride?

2. How did Kate feel after she had read the book?

3. What is Kate scared of?

4. What effect does the talk with Aunt Emily have on John's life?

5. What do prescription drugs do for Kate?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does John think everyone is dead?

2. Who has died in John's family?

3. What does John reveal to Aunt Emily?

4. How does John feel about his family at the end of the book?

5. What does Kate think the worst that can happen to John is?

6. When John talks to Kate, what does she say she was really trying to do?

7. What is interesting about the marriage?

8. Why is Aunt Emily upset with John at the beginning of the chapter?

9. How does Kate react to the test?

10. What ruins the trip?

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