The Five People You Meet in Heaven pages 131-145

What did Eddie's father do when he saw Mickey grabbing his wife?

• He yelled at Mickey and left the house.

• He grabbed a hammer and threatened Mickey.

• He ran into the bedroom and raised a hammer at Mickey.

• He called the police.

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How did Eddie's father react after smashing a lamp with the hammer?

• He calmly walked out of the apartment.

• He apologized and tried to fix the lamp.

• He thumped down the steps and ran off into the rainy night.

• He sat down and cried.

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What did Eddie's father do to save Mickey during the storm at sea?

• He shouted for help from the shore.

• He pulled Mickey out from under the water and held his arms to prevent him from being swept away.

• He swam to the shore alone, leaving Mickey behind.

• He used a lifeboat to rescue Mickey.

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How did Eddie's father feel after the incident at sea?

• Relieved and happy.

• Exhausted and heavy-headed.

• Angry and frustrated.

• Indifferent and unemotional.

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What was Eddie's reaction when he learned about his father's actions in the past?

• He was proud of his father.

• He felt betrayed and angry.

• He was confused and felt he didn't know his father anymore.

• He was indifferent and did not care.

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According to Ruby, why did Eddie's father chase Mickey?

• Because Mickey owed him money.

• Because he thought Mickey was a threat.

• Because he thought Mickey was drunk and needed to be sobered up.

• Because he thought Mickey had betrayed him.

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What did Eddie's father do that he never forgave himself for?

• A) He stopped speaking altogether

• B) He drank excessively

• C) He was disloyal

• D) He fell into a coma

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According to the old woman, why do people die?

• A) Because of loyalty

• B) Because of religion

• C) Because of government

• D) Because of old age

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How did Eddie's father react after the incident he never spoke of again?

• A) He became more talkative

• B) He started a new life

• C) He stopped speaking altogether

• D) He forgave himself

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What happened to Eddie's father one night at the doctors' urging?

• A) He passed away in his sleep

• B) A nurse found him slumped halfway out the window

• C) He called for Eddie and his brother

• D) He fully recovered

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