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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Beth angry while she and Cal are out together?
(a) He talks about Beth's personal problems.
(b) He talks about work all night.
(c) He talks about Conrad's problems.
(d) He spends the whole night talking to another woman.

2. Where do Beth and Cal go together in chapter 8?
(a) Meeting at Conrad's school.
(b) Therapist.
(c) Dinner party.
(d) Golf tournament.

3. Who does Conrad invite out on a date?
(a) Jeanine.
(b) A girl at the library.
(c) Karen.
(d) The girl who is sad she failed her pop quiz.

4. Why was Conrad in the hospital?
(a) He attempted suicide.
(b) His brother had a bad influence on him.
(c) He tried to hurt a classmate.
(d) His mom couldn't stand to be around his moping.

5. What does Conrad believe that a person's life can be summed up in?
(a) A bumper sticker.
(b) A song.
(c) A poem.
(d) A classified advertisement.

6. Where does Beth want to go for Christmas?
(a) Spain.
(b) London.
(c) France.
(d) Her parent's house.

7. In chapter 11, who does Beth have lunch with?
(a) Conrad.
(b) Nancy Hanley.
(c) Cal's partner.
(d) Carole Lazenby.

8. What instrument does Cal play?
(a) Guitar.
(b) Clarinet.
(c) Harmonica.
(d) Drums.

9. What birthday does Conrad celebrate in chapter 17?
(a) 16.
(b) 18.
(c) 19.
(d) 17.

10. Who does Conrad talk to about his dream?
(a) Dr. Berger.
(b) Beth.
(c) Cal.
(d) Dr. Shepherd.

11. How often does Conrad go to therapy?
(a) Two times a week.
(b) Every day.
(c) Once a month.
(d) Once a week.

12. Who calls attention to Conrad's issues?
(a) English teacher.
(b) Beth.
(c) Joe.
(d) Trigonometry teacher.

13. Since Conrad had a dream about being confined, what can he no longer do peacefully?
(a) Wake up.
(b) Swim.
(c) Study.
(d) Sleep.

14. Which of the following is Conrad's third goal?
(a) To talk to Cal.
(b) To go to the movies with Lazenby.
(c) To find more friends.
(d) To get in a fight.

15. Why doesn't Conrad tell Cal about quitting the team?
(a) Cal will make him go to therapy more often.
(b) Cal will punish him.
(c) Cal worries too much.
(d) Cal will tell Beth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of person does Conrad perceive himself to be?

2. What does Cal realize about his family while they celebrate Christmas?

3. What does Cal reflect on in chapter 6?

4. What is Beth envious of?

5. What does Cal want to get for Conrad in chapter 11?

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