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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mom say to Cindy when she gets back in the van?
(a) That car left the scene of the accident.
(b) I believe in life after death.
(c) I'm sorry you had to see this.
(d) Your t-shirt is ruined.

2. What does Shawn think about the city in which he lives?
(a) It's too rainy.
(b) It's wild to live near so many sports teams.
(c) It's not sunny enough.
(d) It's cool beyond belief.

3. What phrase is still confusing to Shawn?
(a) Car wash.
(b) Door bell.
(c) Keep on trucking.
(d) Kitty Hawk.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Shawn think that he understood what death looked like before the dog died?

2. What sensory experiences does Shawn remember as they drive away from the scene of the accident?

3. Why does Shawn get confused about some aspects and experiences of life?

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

5. What does Shawn not know at the time that he sees the dog killed?

(see the answer key)

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