2. How long had Sarah and her sister been caring for Kelly?
(a) Six years.
(b) Since Kelly was born.
(c) Four years.
(d) Since Kelly was nine months old.

3. What day of the week did Alan arrive at Magee?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Thursday.

4. Realistically, how long did Dr. Ellis believe there would be potential for improvement in Alan's condition?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 6 months.

5. What movie did Cathy watch by herself the first night Kelly was home?
(a) One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
(b) Manhattan.
(c) Jaws.
(d) Blue in the Face.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the prologue, what artist was featured at the Philadelphia Museum of Art?

2. What type of flowers did Sarah and her sister bring for Kelly's first visit to see Alan in the United States?

3. How old did Alan believe he was at one point in Chapter 4?

4. What was the name of Cathy's cat that was hit by a car?

5. In Chapter 6, what kind of game did Alan attend?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Cathy say an injured brain was a crap shoot?

2. How did a cattle farmer's daughter sustain a brain injury?

3. What was Alan's schedule at Magee?

4. In Chapter 4, what words did Cathy or others have to repeat to Alan over and over again?

5. What problems did the Crimmins family have with the owners of the Canadian cabin?

6. Why didn't Cathy and Alan ever move from Philadelphia?

7. What was Alan's life like before graduate school when he met Cathy?

8. Why was being left-handed a factor in Alan's recovery?

9. How did a nurse named Megan encourage Cathy when she found Cathy crying in the lounge?

10. What were some physical, cognitive, and behavior symptoms that might be experienced by someone with a severe brain injury?

(see the answer keys)

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