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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Price told during his dream?
(a) That his sins were forgiven.
(b) That he was not going to be allowed to die until his work was complete.
(c) That he would have to change his ways.
(d) That he was being spared for a higher purpose.

2. Describe the effect radiation had on Price.
(a) Disgusting.
(b) Inconveniencing.
(c) Rejuvenating.
(d) Exhausting.

3. What did the test show was swollen?
(a) Price's spinal cord.
(b) Price's brain.
(c) Price's back muscles.
(d) The sheaths on Price's nerves.

4. What was Price's condition when he returned home?
(a) He was still groggy and in pain.
(b) He was paralyzed.
(c) He was still in bed.
(d) He was still mobile.

5. How did Price's radiologist describe the radiation therapy he would receive?
(a) Small doses at the beginning, then getting larger.
(b) Strongest possible dose.
(c) Experimentally large doses.
(d) Moderate, safe dose.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Reynolds Price's job at the beginning of the memoir?

2. How does Price spend his time on returning home?

3. What test provided answers for Price?

4. What work was Price waiting to resume while he was in radiation therapy?

5. What activity does Price say he tried out, only to find that it wasn't for him?

(see the answer key)

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