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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long would Price have to wait, to be considered 'cured'?
(a) Four years.
(b) Two years.
(c) Six months.
(d) Five years.

3. Which physical problem has Reynolds Price NOT encountered at the beginning of "A Whole New Life"?
(a) Far-sightedness.
(b) A waning of sexual desire.
(c) A torn ligament in his knee.
(d) Chronic back pain.

4. How many representations does Price say he made of the thing Marcia Bennett urged him to portray?
(a) Scores.
(b) Several.
(c) Dozens.
(d) A few.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How was Price's gait affected by his condition?

2. What kind of doctor was going to perform surgery on Price?

3. Which condition is NOT emblematic of Cushing's disease?

4. What pastime could Price no longer enjoy while he was undergoing radiation therapy?

5. What is Reynolds Price's condition at the beginning of the memoir?

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