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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item gets broken in Chapter 13?
(a) A cut crystal vase.
(b) An Oriental lampshade.
(c) An English china sugar bowl.
(d) A ceramic candle holder.

2. What does Izzy tell Rachel about Eva, on their walk in Chapter 22?
(a) She worked hard.
(b) She wrote a book.
(c) She taught school.
(d) She made him laugh.

3. Why does Izzy cook for Rachel in Chapter 27?
(a) He is tired of people fussing over him.
(b) He wants to take her to a movie.
(c) To prove that he can.
(d) Shirley and Manny work late.

4. After meeting with Dr. North, what does Shirley tell her father about his health?
(a) That he needs a donor.
(b) She tells him he has a clean bill of health.
(c) She doesn't tell him anything.
(d) That he has brought this on himself.

5. What happens to Grandpa Izzy that requires Rachel to go get him in Chapter 16?
(a) He is hit by a baseball.
(b) He falls while walking.
(c) He is hit by a car.
(d) He has a seizure and falls in a ditch.

6. What does Grandpa Izzy do every day?
(a) Paints.
(b) Takes meals to an elderly woman.
(c) Walks four miles.
(d) Gets a shot.

7. Where do Rachel and Lewis go together on a Saturday in Chapter 13?
(a) To a party.
(b) To the county fair.
(c) To the movies.
(d) To the lake.

8. Why is Grandpa Izzy angry at Rachel in Chapter 20?
(a) She didn't come to walk with him.
(b) She is being too pushy.
(c) She won't buy him cigarettes at the market.
(d) She makes her mother cry.

9. What does Izzy say about Rachel to a neighbor after their walk?
(a) That she is his guardian angel.
(b) That she is just as stubborn as her grandfather.
(c) That she will be a famous writer.
(d) That she is his guard dog.

10. Who does Rachel interview for the school paper?
(a) Helena's father.
(b) Grandpa Izzy.
(c) The school nurse.
(d) An actor.

11. Where do Rachel and her mother go to picky up Izzy in Chapter 7?
(a) The senior center.
(b) The hospital.
(c) His apartment.
(d) The mall.

12. What is one of the things that Eva asked Izzy to do after she died?
(a) Visit her grave often.
(b) Take care of her plants.
(c) Go to church.
(d) Remarry.

13. In Chapter 13, what does Lewis give Rachel after their date, when they are at the burger place?
(a) A love letter.
(b) A picture of himself.
(c) A music tape.
(d) An eskimo kiss.

14. Who accompanies Rachel to Poppie's Diner in Chapter 21?
(a) Helena.
(b) Lewis.
(c) Manny.
(d) Granpa Izzy.

15. When Rachel arrives at Izzy's for their walk in Chapter 23, what does she find?
(a) Izzy has emptied the apartment.
(b) Izzy is not home.
(c) Izzy is asleep on the sofa.
(d) Izzy is passed out on the floor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Izzy and Eva meet?

2. Where do Rachel and her friends go after school lets out in Chapter 19?

3. Where do Rachel's parents go in Chapter 9?

4. What does Rachel describe happening in Chapter 2 at the kitchen table?

5. Why does Rachel argue with Lewis after their first kiss?

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