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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the track boys do to Lucas at the park?
(a) Knock him over.
(b) Dunk him in the creek.
(c) Steal his basketball.
(d) Punch him in the face.

2. Why does Roy say he is nervous about getting back upstairs in Chapter 13?
(a) Because he wants to find more pain medication while he is downstairs.
(b) Because he is embarrassed about Lucas seeing him in a weakened condition.
(c) Because he wants to hear what his mother has to say to Lucas about his condition.
(d) Because talking to Darren has left him too emotional to try going back up.

3. Who is in the hospital?
(a) Libby Weller.
(b) Connor Barnes.
(c) Roy Painter.
(d) Zoe Dinsmore.

4. In Chapter 17, Roy says he would do everything the same again, but then what does he realize?
(a) That he'll never truly be able to walk again.
(b) Coming home means someone else got sent to Vietnam.
(c) That he has set about example for Lucas.
(d) That doing it all over again would mean getting addicted to drugs all over again.

5. What does Connor say when Lucas makes his discovery in Connor's room in Chapter 16?
(a) "That's the only thing I've ever lied to you about."
(b) "I knew you'd think it was cool."
(c) "Please don't tell Zoe about it."
(d) "You shouldn't go snooping in other people's things."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Lucas discover he has beaten at the track tryouts?

2. Where does Lucas go to get rid of the backpack in Chapter 16?

3. What did Zoe's husband once do to himself?

4. What keeps interrupting Lucas as he reads his brother's letter?

5. What "weird thing" does Lucas say in his letter to his brother Roy?

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