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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 20-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Richard tells Dickie that the two things necessary to get through life are the power of consent and ___________________.
(a) a sense of humor.
(b) the purpose of happiness.
(c) spirituality.
(d) good friends.

2. What is the most important principle that Richard tries to convey to Dickie?
(a) You Can Rise Above the Pain.
(b) Bad Stuff Happens to Good People.
(c) What Goes Around Comes Around.
(d) Life Is.

3. Bobby's death taught Richard that an individual __________________________.
(a) is terrified of death.
(b) can lose his identity.
(c) can change destiny.
(d) mourn for a long time.

4. Who changes Dickie's name to Dick after the death of his brother?
(a) Dickie.
(b) His father.
(c) His Boy Scout leader.
(d) His mother.

5. Even though Richard tells Dickie that he did not mean to lock Dickie away, Dickie ______________________.
(a) is angry.
(b) does not believe him.
(c) hates Richard.
(d) is hurt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Richard do that improves his enjoyment of the event?

2. When Richard returns home in Chapter 11, he feels as if he is acting ____________________.

3. What promise does Richard not remember making to his younger self?

4. What is Richard's profession?

5. Who is the only person who Dick feels he can rely on?

(see the answer key)

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