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I Wanted My Life Back

Quiz by ADRIANNE KOONCE

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6 questions
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  • Q1
    Which of the following details should definitely be included in a summary of the article?
    Nick's mom owns a cheerleading gym.
    Nick suffered a traumatic brain injury.
    Nick attends St. Bonaventure University in New York.
    Nick wasn't carrying an ID wen he crashed.
    120s
  • Q2
    On pages 6-7, Kirstin Lewis writes, "Basically, the brain is like your body's computer." This line contains a simile that...
    describes the brain as more complicated than a computer.
    explains what the brain looks like.
    highlights the importance of computers.
    helps the reader understand the brain's role in the body
    120s
  • Q3
    In the line "Schultz knew that Nick's injuries were critical; Nick's rattling breath was an indicator that death was near." Critical means-
    necessary
    disapproving
    using careful judgement
    very serious
    120s
  • Q4
    Which of the following details from page 7 helps the reader understand the seriousness of Nick's brain injury after the accident?
    D. both A and C
    A. Nick had no memory of the accident or how he got to the hospital
    B. He has that strong spirit that keeps him moving forward
    C. In Nick's case, it was as if someone had disconnected every wire in his head.
    120s
  • Q5
    In the section "Road to Recovery" Lewis characterizes Nick as
    strong and determined
    foolish and sad
    weak and angry
    scared and hopeless
    120s
  • Q6
    Which line from the article best supports the answer to question 4?
    A physical therapist helped him learn to walk.
    Not everyone who sustains an injury as serious as Nick's gets better--but Nick was fortunate.
    Sometimes Nick would get frustrated if he wasn't making progress quickly enough
    He never stops fighting, says ski patroller Hartel...
    120s

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