View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chapter 1 is written from what point of view ?
(a) Third person.
(b) Shawn's.
(c) The psychologist's.
(d) Omniscient.

2. What is cerebral palsy?
(a) An inability to control movement.
(b) A condition.
(c) A disease.
(d) An inability to vocalize.

3. What does Shawn think about death?
(a) Death will put him out of his misery.
(b) Death is the exactly the opposite of of what Cindy says it is.
(c) Death is a big fat nothing.
(d) Death is peaceful.

4. Who is Cindy?
(a) Shawn's younger sister.
(b) Shawn's middle sister.
(c) Shawn's older sister.
(d) Shawn's cousin.

5. What can be frustrating to Shawn?
(a) Being trapped inside a useless body.
(b) His reflexes.
(c) That he is pretty sure his father is planning to kill him.
(d) Being talked to like a newborn baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Shawn say that he doesn't really have a body?

2. What does Shawn try not to do too much?

3. What does Shawn hear as they first drive off in the van after the accident?

4. How does Mom try to comfort Cindy about the dog?

5. What is Shawn's gift?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 271 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample