3. What makes Charlie's dad cry while watching a television show?
(a) The show's emotional storyline.
(b) Charlie's mother's reaction.
(c) His favorite character's death.
(d) The fact that it is the final episode.

4. Why does Charlie decide to attend social events and parties?
(a) To impress his parents.
(b) To show off his dance moves.
(c) To avoid being alone.
(d) To fit in with his peers.

5. What question does Sam ask Charlie after she joins him at the party?
(a) Are you enjoying yourself?
(b) Do you know everyone here?
(c) How do you feel, Charlie?
(d) Do you want to dance?

6. What does Sam ask Charlie to do in relation to her gift?
(a) To write a love letter to her.
(b) To write a poem about her.
(c) To include her in his stories.
(d) To compose a song for her.

7. What event occurs on December 24, 1983, that deeply affects Charlie?
(a) His birthday party.
(b) Aunt Helen's accident.
(c) His family's holiday dinner.
(d) His first day of school.

8. How does Charlie's father usually behave during the holiday gatherings?
(a) He helps prepare the food.
(b) He gets drunk and passes out after dinner.
(c) He sits quietly and drinks.
(d) He joins the arguments and fights.

9. Where do Brad and Patrick first start fooling around together?
(a) During a laser light show.
(b) At a party in the basement.
(c) At school.
(d) At a football game.

10. How do most of the girls react when a lot of parents come to the house?
(a) They are throwing up.
(b) They are running away.
(c) They are crying.
(d) They are excited.

11. Who is the friend Charlie and Sam meet at the party?
(a) Fritz, the Twinkie eater.
(b) Brad, the quarterback.
(c) Maggie, the tattooed girl.
(d) Bob, the host.

12. What is Charlie's reaction to his grandfather's emotional stories during a car ride?
(a) He feels uncomfortable and changes the topic.
(b) He falls asleep and ignores the stories.
(c) He gets angry and starts arguing.
(d) He sympathizes and listens attentively.

13. How does Patrick describe Charlie's behavior at the party?
(a) Confident and talkative.
(b) Distracted and uninterested.
(c) Outgoing and extroverted.
(d) Shy and reserved.

14. What is the significance of the song Blackbird that Sam plays for Charlie?
(a) It is a song about friendship.
(b) It is a song that reminds Charlie of his sister.
(c) It is a beautiful song that makes Charlie emotional.
(d) It is a song about football.

15. What does Charlie give Alice as her Secret Santa?
(a) A harmonica.
(b) A book by Anne Rice.
(c) Black nail polish.
(d) A magnetic poetry set.