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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the person who spends the night with Izzy on the Saturday he says he is afraid to sleep actually sleep?
(a) In the big chair.
(b) On a cot.
(c) On a small pull out couch.
(d) In an empty patient bed.

2. How does Shirley react to Rachel's request on the Monday after Izzy is hospitalized?
(a) She hugs Rachel and tells her she is growing up too fast.
(b) She thinks its a bad idea and they argue.
(c) She thinks it makes sense and argues about it with Manny.
(d) She says she can't make any more decisions right now.

3. In Chapter 44, what does Rachel complain to Manny about?
(a) That they never talk about Izzy anymore.
(b) That she doesn't know what to do without Izzy around.
(c) That it has been raining for ages.
(d) That Helena has a later curfew than she does.

4. What does Dr. North tell Izzy after his collapse on Baker Street?
(a) That he is showing slow signs of improvement.
(b) That he will probably be home in a few days.
(c) That he needs to stay in the hospital indefinitely.
(d) That he made his own situation worse.

5. Where does Rachel take Izzy when he starts to collapse on Baker Street during their Saturday walk?
(a) Into a nearby ice cream shop.
(b) Into a nearby hardware story.
(c) To a shaded tree and lets him rest on the ground.
(d) Into a nearby restaurant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who calls Rachel to find out how Izzy is doing on Saturday in Chapter 33?

2. What does Rachel tell Shirley she wants to do the Monday after Izzy is hospitalized?

3. What do Manny and Shirley do when they come by after work?

4. How does Jeremy get home?

5. Why doesn't Rachel tell her parents about Izzy's second fall right away?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Lewis Olswanger.

2. Describe Rachel's feelings about Izzy's death based on her phone call with Lewis in Chapter 37.

3. Why is Izzy furious with everyone in Chapter 38?

4. How does Rachel feel about MB?

5. Is Rachel's life back to normal after Izzy's death once she returns to school.

6. Is Rachel a stubborn person?

7. Explain Izzy's instructions regarding his death.

8. How does Helena convince Izzy to let them have the party at his house?

9. How does Jeremy feel about the letters Rachel sends?

10. How does Shirley cope with her father's illness?

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