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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29 - Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Richard remembers his mother stopping his father from taking what to the piano?
(a) A chainsaw.
(b) A bat.
(c) A hammer.
(d) A golf club.

2. What information does Elise tell Karina about Richard during their morning walk in Chapter Eight?
(a) That Richard is losing his home.
(b) That Richard has pneumonia.
(c) That Richard is now in a wheelchair.
(d) That both of his arms are totally paralyzed.

3. What was the name of Karina's childhood piano teacher?
(a) Mr. Bender.
(b) Mr. Nowak.
(c) Mr. Kowalski.
(d) Mr. Borowitz.

4. During the meeting with his nurse-practitioner in the seventh chapter, what causes Richard to break down in tears?
(a) His most recent breakup.
(b) The thought of how much money his ALS is costing him.
(c) Thoughts of his daughter.
(d) The sheer immensity of his losses.

5. After Richard passes, from whom does Karina get an email?
(a) Dr. George.
(b) Grace.
(c) Kathy DeVillo.
(d) Bill.

Short Answer Questions

1. When he comes out of the hospital, Richard remains in what state?

2. In the Prologue to the novel, Richard notes his playing lacks what?

3. After taking a walk with Grace and Elise, how does Karina feel about helping Richard go to the bathroom?

4. What is Richard's final message for Karina?

5. How does Grace protect Richard while Karina is in New Orleans?

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