Lily and the Octopus Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why is Ted so devastated by Lily's death? (from Pages 240 – 301)

Because Lily was the reason his entire family managed to patch up their differences and reunite.

Because LIly was a one of a kind dog, and Ted will forever miss playing fetch with Lily and her yellow ball.

Because she was the one who taught him how to enjoy life even in spite of being fired from his last job.

Because she means so much to him and because he loves her so much.

2.

Why does Ted allow Lily to have anything she wants? (from Pages 240 – 301)

Because it is her last day alive.

Because Ted cannot say no.

Because Lily gets anything she wants whenever she wants it always.

Because Lily has asked it.

3.

What does Ted most remember about first bringing Lily into his life? (from Pages 1 – 64)

That she chose him.

That she made his mother decide to call him for the first time in years.

That he chose her.

That she made his breakup with Jeffrey seem so much easier.

4.

What does Lily's death cause Ted to realize about his own life? (from Pages 240 – 301)

That he has not really been living.

That he has put too much faith in himself.

That he will need to find love in order to survive.

That he needs to learn to believe in himself again.

5.

Why does Ted call Trent in the middle of the night? (from Pages 124 – 180)

To ask for Trent's help moving a bookcase.

To express his fears about Lily's death.

To yell at Trent for not paying the electric bill on time.

To express his love for Trent.

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