3. Why breakthrough occurs in chapter 13 for Conrad?
(a) He is excited about something.
(b) He spends time with Cal.
(c) He reveals his emotions.
(d) He finally speaks to his mother.

4. Why doesn't Karen want to keep in touch with Conrad?
(a) He brings her mood down.
(b) She wants to go back to the hospital.
(c) He doesn't have the same interests.
(d) He reminds her of the hospital.

5. Who does Conrad meet in chapter 3?
(a) Jordan.
(b) Jeanine.
(c) Karen.
(d) Joe.

6. What kind of memory does Conrad have when he asks out a girl to go on a date?
(a) A pleasant memory about Jordan.
(b) A sad memory about Jordan.
(c) A pleasant memory about Beth and Cal.
(d) A melancholy memory about Karen.

7. What does Cal believe his role is in the family?
(a) A sharer.
(b) A giver.
(c) A fixer.
(d) A taker.

8. Why doesn't Conrad tell Beth about quitting the team?
(a) Beth will tell her friends.
(b) Beth just doesn't connect with Conrad.
(c) Beth will put him back in the mental hospital.
(d) Beth will punish him.

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

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

11. What is the significance of chapter 7?
(a) It marks the highest point in Conrad's life.
(b) It is the point where Conrad understands himself.
(c) It marks the lowest point in Conrad's life.
(d) It is the point where Conrad sets goals for himself.

12. What does Conrad have trouble doing?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Studying for a history test.
(d) Seeing the counselor.

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

14. Which of the following is Conrad's second goal?
(a) To write more poetry.
(b) To quit going to therapy.
(c) To get more exercise.
(d) To get his bumper sticker collection back.

15. What does Cal realize about his family while they celebrate Christmas?
(a) That they will never be the same again.
(b) That they are all depressed.
(c) That they are all grieving in their own ways.
(d) That they all need therapy.