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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the patients watch on TV on New Year's Eve?
(a) Times Square.
(b) A game show.
(c) A movie.
(d) Johnny Carson.

2. After his girlfriend leaves, where does the narrator sit?
(a) On the porch.
(b) In a big chair in the main room.
(c) On the staircase.
(d) In his room.

3. What health news does the narrator's girlfriend receive on Christmas Eve?
(a) She has to have surgery.
(b) She has an abnormal Pap smear.
(c) She has a malignant tumor.
(d) She is pregnant.

4. Where did J.P. grow up?
(a) In a small town.
(b) Outside a big city.
(c) On a farm.
(d) In a trailer park.

5. Who is Frank Martin?
(a) Another patient at the facility.
(b) The narrator's boss.
(c) The narrator's friend.
(d) The proprietor of the facility.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does the narrator try to call on New Year's Eve?

2. What is it about J.P.'s wife that "knocks him for a loop" when they first meet?

3. What is the weather when the narrator and his girlfriend drive to the facility?

4. What is J.P.'s wife driving the day they meet?

5. After J.P. gets married, what word does he use to describe how he feels about his life?

(see the answer key)

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