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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the reader learn about Eddie's character in Chapter Eight?
(a) He is lazy, angry and resentful.
(b) He is diligent and regimented.
(c) He is dependable, trustworthy and kind.
(d) He is motivated, yet unfulfilled.

2. What promise did the Captain make?
(a) To leave none of his men behind.
(b) To save many lives.
(c) To return Rabozzo's body to his home.
(d) To come home from the war soon.

3. What does Eddie learn about Heaven in Chapter Four?
(a) It has many steps.
(b) It is subjective.
(c) It is a dream.
(d) It is difficult to attain.

4. Who is the fourth person Eddie meets in Heaven?
(a) Ruby's husband.
(b) Eddie's father.
(c) Amy or Annie.
(d) Marguerite

5. In Chapter Twelve, who beckons Eddie to come nearer?
(a) A small girl.
(b) His father.
(c) Marguerite.
(d) God.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Uncle Mickey do to Eddie during his birthday?

2. What does Eddie do, just because he can, in Chapter Three?

3. In Chapter Eleven, where is the story set?

4. Who restores peace to Eddie's household in Chapter Five?

5. For whom does Eddie's father cry when he is hospitalized?

(see the answer key)

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