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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what holiday weekend do Frank and Vicki travel?
(a) Labor Day.
(b) Fourth of July.
(c) Christmas.
(d) Easter.

2. What is the football player full of, due to what happened to him?
(a) Anger.
(b) Joy.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Rage.

3. What branch of the military did Frank enlist in?
(a) Navy.
(b) Army.
(c) Marines.
(d) Air Force.

4. What does Frank's wife do for a living?
(a) Sportswriter.
(b) Fiction writer.
(c) Golf instructor.
(d) Golf professional.

5. Who is actually in the picture in Vicki's wallet?
(a) Vicki's uncle.
(b) Vicki's father.
(c) Vicki's ex-husband.
(d) Vicki's step-brother.

6. What type of school did Frank attend?
(a) Military.
(b) Public.
(c) Private.
(d) Catholic.

7. What university did Frank attend for a short time?
(a) Notre Dame.
(b) Southern California.
(c) Nebraska.
(d) Michigan.

8. Who does Frank call from the hotel?
(a) The football player.
(b) Walter.
(c) X.
(d) Wade.

9. What disease did Frank's son have?
(a) Cystic fibrosis.
(b) Reye's Syndrome.
(c) Cancer.
(d) Leukemia.

10. What does Vicki insist on buying at the airport?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Gift.
(c) Drink.
(d) Flight insurance.

11. How does Frank feel prior to the meeting with the football player in Detroit?
(a) Angry.
(b) Confused.
(c) Excited.
(d) Nervous.

12. As a result of his accident, what has the football player Frank is interviewing become?
(a) Depressed.
(b) Inspired.
(c) Football coach.
(d) Motivational speaker.

13. Who is Paul?
(a) Frank's son.
(b) Frank's colleague.
(c) Frank's deceased son.
(d) A member of the Divorced Men Club.

14. How does Frank feel when Vicki arrives in Chapter 3, knowing he is there with his doctor?
(a) Angry.
(b) Sad.
(c) Happy.
(d) Embarrassed.

15. Why is Frank meeting with someone early in the morning?
(a) It is his son's birthday.
(b) For a breakfast meeting.
(c) It is his daughter's birthday.
(d) For a family incident.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Frank try to do to Vicki when he returns from the interview in Detroit?

2. How does Frank react to the story Walter told him?

3. What major theme seen throughout the book is seen in Frank's interview with the football player?

4. What happened to the football player as a result of the accident?

5. What type of conversation does Frank remember having with a friend while he watches Vicki on the plane trip to Detroit?

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