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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Conrad get from Cal after they talk about the fight?
(a) Reassurance.
(b) A sense of pride.
(c) A bandage.
(d) Fighting tips.

2. Who do Cal and Beth stay with when they travel together for a golf tournament?
(a) Beth's brother and sister-in-law.
(b) Beth's sister and brother-in-law.
(c) Cal's brother and sister-in-law.
(d) Cal's sister and brother-in-law.

3. What word best describes the way Conrad feels he needs to be?
(a) Perfect.
(b) Forgiving.
(c) Reluctant.
(d) Secretive.

4. Who sends Conrad home after they find him walking the streets at night?
(a) A police officer.
(b) Jeanine's mom.
(c) Jeanine.
(d) Beth.

5. What is Cal's plan when Beth leaves in chapter 31?
(a) To take Conrad out of school.
(b) To sell the house.
(c) To put Conrad back in the mental hospital.
(d) To move to Europe with Conrad.

6. What does Cal find that he wants to do after thinking about his mentor?
(a) Fix the past.
(b) Find his mentor and reconnect.
(c) Get a divorce.
(d) Find a way to connect with Conrad.

7. What type of interaction do Beth and Cal have on the way home from their vacation?
(a) Silence.
(b) Talking about a trip for Beth to take alone.
(c) Talking about what to do with Conrad.
(d) Arguing.

8. Who was with Jordan when the boat accident occurred?
(a) Ray.
(b) Conrad.
(c) Joe.
(d) Cal.

9. After hearing about Karen's death, about what does Conrad dream?
(a) Dying.
(b) Being trapped in a tunnel.
(c) Being buried alive.
(d) Hospital treatments.

10. Why did Jeanine's parents divorce?
(a) Her dad had an affair.
(b) Financial issues.
(c) Her mom had an affair.
(d) They were forced into marriage in the first place.

11. What does Cal tell Conrad about the fight he was in?
(a) To forget about it.
(b) That they'll talk about it later.
(c) That they shouldn't tell Beth about it.
(d) That they should go talk to the other boy's parents.

12. What will Beth never forgive?
(a) Conrad and the fact that Jordan died instead of him.
(b) Conrad manipulating his father.
(c) Conrad and his attempt to kill himself.
(d) Conrad embarrassing her.

13. In the epilogue, what has Conrad finished doing?
(a) Dating Jeanine.
(b) Playing guitar.
(c) Seeing his therapist.
(d) Singing.

14. Who does Conrad talk to after his final?
(a) Beth.
(b) Joe.
(c) Jeanine.
(d) His English teacher.

15. Who does Beth leave without saying goodbye to?
(a) Cal.
(b) Conrad.
(c) Cal and Conrad.
(d) She says goodbye to both Cal and Conrad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Beth decide to do in chapter 31?

2. Where do Cal and Beth travel to in chapter 24?

3. What activity does Beth partake in when they are visiting family?

4. What does Beth seem to be proving when she gets back from the trip?

5. What types of feelings do Conrad and Jeanine share during their low point in life?

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