2. Richard tells Dickie that Dickie should become __________________.
(a) a celebrity.
(b) a philanthropist.
(c) a local politician.
(d) a ruler of his own choice.

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

4. Where does Richard find Dickie as Richard heads out to do some paragliding in Chapter 34?
(a) On a lush hilltop.
(b) Hiking in the woods.
(c) Asleep in bed.
(d) Taking a bath.

5. In Chapter 33, Richard tells Leslie that he is going to consider Dickie ______________________.
(a) his devil's advocate.
(b) his imaginary pal.
(c) his conscience.
(d) his best friend.

6. Richard and Dickie talk about how the differences between good and evil are ________________________.
(a) not always black and white.
(b) written in sand.
(c) carved in stone.
(d) handed down through generations.

7. Richard tries to explain space-time to Dickie as if he were a/an _______________________.
(a) philosopher.
(b) astronaut.
(c) psychiatrist.
(d) quantum mechanic.

8. Richard discovers that many people near him at the event are ________________.
(a) politicians.
(b) authors.
(c) pilots.
(d) Catholics.

9. What subject does Leslie ask Richard if he is going to talk to Dickie about?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Education.
(c) Betrayal.
(d) Honesty.

10. Richard tells Dickie that humans are ____________________.
(a) flawed individuals.
(b) greedy creatures.
(c) low life forms.
(d) extremely creative.

11. What does Richard wish his mother had done?
(a) Let him shave his head.
(b) Volunteered as a homeroom mother.
(c) Let him go on the Senior trip.
(d) Told him more about Bobby's death.

12. What is Richard doing when Dickie appears in Chapter 31?
(a) Shopping.
(b) Hiking.
(c) Watching a movie.
(d) Reading.

13. Richard and Leslie discuss letting Dickie know about ___________________________.
(a) their plans to move.
(b) the new baby.
(c) Richard's illness.
(d) their fights and marriage lessons.

14. What does Richard decide after Dickie leaves?
(a) He has more time now.
(b) He will miss him forever.
(c) He enjoys being a teacher.
(d) He is less of a person now.

15. Dickie leaves Richard without _______________.
(a) leaving an address.
(b) apologizing to him.
(c) telling him he loves him.
(d) saying goodbye.