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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 34 - 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does the narrator describe the A-frame room to be in Chapter 34?
(a) More than 70 yards long.
(b) More than 40 yards long.
(c) More than 60 yards long.
(d) More than 50 yards long.

2. In Ben's flashback in Chapter 11, he recalls his wife telling him, "You're about as dumb as" what (95)?
(a) "A bag of hammers."
(b) "A bag of rocks."
(c) "A broken thumbtack."
(d) "A brick wall."

3. Where was the guy shot that Ben describes helping save in the OR in Chapter 21?
(a) In the back.
(b) In the neck.
(c) In the chest.
(d) In the gut.

4. What does Ben do in order to help Ashley's leg in Chapter 34?
(a) He heats it with water.
(b) He lowers it below her body.
(c) He resets it.
(d) He ices it with snow.

5. During his "funeral" for Grover, Ben says in Chapter 19, "Living with a broken heart is" what (136)?
(a) "Living half dead."
(b) "Living in the past."
(c) "Hell on earth."
(d) "Learning to handle pain."

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ben use to make a makeshift sled to pull Ashley in Chapter 21?

2. What activity brought Ben and his wife together?

3. In Chapter 19, Ben uses a metaphor to describe a broken heart. What does he compare a broken heart to?

4. Approximately how long does it take for loggerhead turtle eggs to hatch, according to the narrative in Chapter 18?

5. How many kids does Ben have?

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