2. What is the craft project Ellen is working on?
(a) A teapot dishtowel
(b) A Southern lady pillowcase
(c) A landscape tapestry
(d) A sunflower pillow

3. What does Ellen give her mother for Christmas?
(a) A scarf
(b) A book
(c) Walkie-talkies
(d) A bracelet

4. Why does Kate say she won't read anymore?
(a) She's tired of the books
(b) The books depress her
(c) She wants to talk with the time she has left
(d) She's losing her eyesight

5. How long does Ellen say it is before she sees her father again?
(a) Eight years with only one exception
(b) Four years, three months and six days
(c) Eighteen months except on holidays
(d) Three months

6. What are the rumors Mark says are going around about Mrs. Forburg?
(a) That she's a lesbian
(b) That she is afraid Ellen will commit suicide
(c) That she has lied to police and is about to be arrested
(d) That she helped Ellen kill Kate

7. What is on the shirt Kate wears to the Christmas tree lighting ceremony?
(a) Elves
(b) A Christmas tree
(c) Santa
(d) Reindeer

8. Where does Ellen meet Jeff after she's released from Jail?
(a) At their parent's house
(b) At Jeff's apartment
(c) At a Greek diner
(d) At Mrs. Forburg's house

9. What is the word Ellen chooses to describe her paternal grandfather?
(a) Educated
(b) Stalwart
(c) Fun
(d) Wimpy

10. What does Kate eat on the last afternoon of her life?
(a) Mashed potatoes
(b) A scrambled egg
(c) Tomato soup
(d) Nothing

11. What does Kate need when she calls for Ellen on pages 162?
(a) Help reading a phone number
(b) More medicine
(c) Help getting out of the tub
(d) Company

12. Why does Ellen say she'd decided to protect her father?
(a) She believes he had been unable to bear Kate's suffering
(b) She loves him
(c) She doesn't believe he really killed Kate
(d) She believes he couldn't withstand a trial

13. How much does Jeff give him initially to defend Ellen?
(a) $25,000
(b) $75,000
(c) $50,000
(d) $100,000

14. What is the group that offers to pay for Ellen's legal expenses?
(a) The Doctors for Dignified Endings
(b) The Humane Euthansia group
(c) The Death with Dignity organization
(d) The Center for the Right to Die

15. Why does Ellen say she didn't call her father after her mother's death?
(a) She was angry at her father
(b) She'd wanted time to make coffee first
(c) She didn't want to let go of Kate's hand
(d) She didn't realize Kate was dead