2. What happened often to the boys when they played a game down by the river with rocks?
(a) They would be arrested.
(b) They would accidentally drop rocks on their heads.
(c) They would be tattled on by the girls.
(d) They would die.

3. What second operation did brother have that could have rendered him "a zombie" according to mother?
(a) A heart transplant.
(b) A removal of the left brain.
(c) A frontal lobotomy.
(d) A severing of the right and left brain.

4. What does Goolrick admit his mother never showed him?
(a) Love.
(b) Gentleness.
(c) Gratitude.
(d) Patience.

5. Why did brother's wife hate Goolrick?
(a) She thought he flirted with her.
(b) She hated his drug use.
(c) She felt he was a drunk.
(d) She felt he was cruel to her husband.

6. Why is the psychiatrist in the hospital?
(a) She is violent.
(b) She is a doctor.
(c) She is suicidal.
(d) She is an addict.

7. What therapy does the other person endure in the hospital?
(a) Social therapy.
(b) Water therapy.
(c) Shock therapy.
(d) Medicational therapy.

8. What does Goolrick begin to carry with him?
(a) A picture of his daughter.
(b) A comb.
(c) A razor blade.
(d) His medical card.

9. What are the two wings in the insane asylum?
(a) The drunks and the drug addicts.
(b) The addicts and the insane.
(c) The medical staff and the insane.
(d) The depressed and the hyper.

10. What did Goolrick's godfather's wife bring to the family following Father's death?
(a) Money.
(b) A new car.
(c) Clothing.
(d) A ham.

11. What was mother's table always covered in?
(a) Alcohol bottles.
(b) A layer of powder.
(c) Scarves.
(d) Dust.

12. For how long did Goolrick's peaceful relationship with his sister-in-law last?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Two years.
(c) Six months.
(d) Their lifetime.

13. Why does Goolrick fly first class to see his brother?
(a) He needs the extra room.
(b) He is wealthy.
(c) He is fed a meal.
(d) He can receive free drinks.

14. What was mother known for?
(a) Her artistic ability.
(b) Her kindness.
(c) Her smile.
(d) Her wit.

15. What caused Goolrick to cry at the hospital?
(a) His therapists reassurances.
(b) His father's anger.
(c) His lover's denial.
(d) His mother's phone call.