- How are Kate and Anna related?
- What type of cancer does Kate have?
- What is Brian’s favorite hobby?
A. Reading B. Playing sports C. Astronomy D. Spending time with his daughters
- Why does Campbell have to bail Jesse out of jail?
- How did Anna find her lawyer?
- What is Anna’s favorite sport?
- Where does Jesse live?
- What type of lawsuit is Anna filing?
A. Personal Injury B. Medical Emancipation C. Medical Malpractice D. Products Liability
- Who was the boy Kate went to the hospital dance with?
- Why does Alexander Campbell need a service dog?
- Where was the first bruise on Kate that Sara noticed?
- Who is Kate’s primary oncologist?
- What does Anna donate to Kate first?
A. Bone marrow B. Blood C. A kidney D. A lung
- What does Brian do for as a living?
- What type of attorney was Sara before she gave it up to take care of Kate?
- Relapse A. The branch of medical field that works with cancer
- Medical Emancipation B. to consent medical treatment without parent approval
- Bone Marrow C. period of time when symptoms of a disease are abated
- Remission D. -a recurrence of illness after improvement
- Oncology E-a vascular tissue that occupies the cavities
- Why is this case so personal to Judge DeSalvo?
- How does Anna find out about Campbell’s seizure disorder?
- For what purpose was Anna born?
- Why does Anna file a lawsuit against her parents?
- What happens to Anna at the end of the story?
- Anna hires Campbell
- The car accident
- Jesse steals a Humvee
- The Trial
- Kate attends the hospital dance
- What is the significance of fire in the story?
Fire is symbolic in the novel. Both Jesse and Brian have relationships with fire. Brian works as a firefighter, and Jesse began playing with matches at a young age, realizing that it played a central role in Brian's career. For both Jesse and Brian, fire is sometimes treated as a symbol of Kate's illness. Brian battles fire every day as a career, which is very similar to the way that he struggles to battle Kate's cancer.