Jess's Reaction to Leslie's Death

Jess learns of his friend Leslie's tragic accident and struggles to accept her death. He experiences denial, numbness, and dreams that blur reality. As he wakes up, he faces family dynamics and the challenge of processing his grief.

What was Jess's initial reaction when he heard about Leslie's accident?

• He ignored the news and continued with his day.

• He was in disbelief and thought it was a lie.

• He calmly accepted the news.

• He immediately started crying.

Why did Jess run away after hearing about Leslie?

• He wanted to find Leslie.

• He was angry with his family.

• He needed to clear his mind.

• He was trying to escape the reality of her death.

How did Jess's father react when he found Jess running?

• He ignored Jess and drove away.

• He scolded Jess for running away.

• He picked Jess up and took him home.

• He called the police for help.

What did Jess hope when he woke up in the middle of the night?

• That he could go back to sleep.

• That he could talk to his father.

• That Leslie's death was just a dream.

• That he would forget about the day.

What did Jess plan to do the next morning after reminiscing about Washington?

• Talk to his parents about Leslie.

• Go back to Washington.

• Visit Leslie and explain everything.

• Stay in bed all day.

How did Jess's family react to Leslie's death during breakfast?

• They were indifferent and continued with their day.

• They were upset and argued.

• They ignored the topic completely.

• They were supportive and comforting.

What did Jess's father suggest they do to honor Leslie?

• Plant a tree in Leslie's memory.

• Write a letter to Leslie's parents.

• Visit Leslie's family to pay respects.

• Hold a memorial service at home.