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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Cal's Christmas present?
(a) A signed book.
(b) A new car.
(c) A new set of goggles.
(d) A trip to Spain.
2. How does Conrad feel about Cal's Christmas gift?
(a) Upset.
(b) Amused.
(c) Pleased.
(d) Surprised.
3. Who does Conrad invite out on a date?
(a) The girl who is sad she failed her pop quiz.
(b) Jeanine.
(c) A girl at the library.
(d) Karen.
4. What word best describes the meeting between Conrad and Karen?
(a) Depressing.
(b) Uncomfortable.
(c) Romantic.
(d) Pleasant.
5. As of the beginning of the novel, how long has Conrad been out of the hospital?
(a) One year.
(b) One day.
(c) One month.
(d) One week.
6. Who does Conrad tell that he has quit the swim team?
(a) Dr. Berger.
(b) Nobody.
(c) Lazenby.
(d) Cal.
7. What does Cal want to believe?
(a) That somebody can help him.
(b) That Conrad will get better.
(c) That somebody can fix his family.
(d) That Jordan will come back to them.
8. Why breakthrough occurs in chapter 13 for Conrad?
(a) He reveals his emotions.
(b) He spends time with Cal.
(c) He is excited about something.
(d) He finally speaks to his mother.
9. What does Cal reflect on in chapter 6?
(a) His own stay at a mental hospital.
(b) His mentor in law school.
(c) His own therapist.
(d) His mentor in medical school.
10. What is the name of Conrad's therapist?
(a) Beth.
(b) Dr. Shepherd.
(c) Dr. Berger.
(d) Dr. Lazenby.
11. What kind of memory does Conrad have when he asks out a girl to go on a date?
(a) A melancholy memory about Karen.
(b) A pleasant memory about Beth and Cal.
(c) A pleasant memory about Jordan.
(d) A sad memory about Jordan.
12. What age would Jordan have achieved, according to Cal?
(a) 14.
(b) 19.
(c) 18.
(d) 20.
13. What is the significance of chapter 7?
(a) It is the point where Conrad sets goals for himself.
(b) It marks the lowest point in Conrad's life.
(c) It marks the highest point in Conrad's life.
(d) It is the point where Conrad understands himself.
14. Since Conrad had a dream about being confined, what can he no longer do peacefully?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Swim.
(c) Study.
(d) Wake up.
15. What is Cal's occupation?
(a) Coach.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Teacher.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following is Conrad's fourth goal?
2. What is Conrad's only escape?
3. Where is Conrad complimented?
4. Why did Beth never visit Conrad when he was in the hospital?
5. Who does Conrad ride to school with in chapter 3?
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