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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Price look for consolation?
(a) God.
(b) His wife.
(c) Literature.
(d) His friends.

2. What does Price say a strong neighbor had to do for him?
(a) Carry him to bed.
(b) Call the ambulance.
(c) Give him a bath.
(d) Hold him through a seizure.

3. How athletic was Reynolds Price as a child?
(a) Extremely athletic.
(b) Not at all athletic.
(c) Enthusiastically athletic.
(d) Somewhat athletic.

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

5. What was the cause of Price's problems?
(a) A lack of iron.
(b) A buildup of plaque.
(c) A malformation of the bone.
(d) A cyst.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Price say he began to do more often?

3. What was the prognosis after the first round of tests?

4. Who is Diana Betz?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the first prognosis for Price's condition?

2. What was Price's emotional reaction to his condition?

3. How does Price say his relationship with Jesus changed throughout the course of his cancer treatment?

4. Describe Price's physical deterioration after radiation therapy.

5. What did Price draw on Marcia Bennett's urging?

6. What does Price say he did to make his condition more bearable?

7. What does Price say he had to do, before he asked Marcia Bennett about staying with her?

8. What was Price's condition when he stayed with Marcia Bennett?

9. What radiation regimen was Price placed on?

10. How athletic was Price?

(see the answer keys)

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