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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. What does Price say his outlook was, at the end of chapter 6?
(a) He knew he could live with whatever came.
(b) He dreaded another round of pain and surgery.
(c) He was afraid of dying.
(d) He was determined to kill himself before he lived with his pains again.

2. What was the effect of the new demon in Price's experience?
(a) Nausea.
(b) Hallucinations.
(c) Blindness.
(d) Panic attacks.

3. What was Price able to do after Christmas 1985?
(a) Drive.
(b) Walk.
(c) Remember short-term and long-term memories.
(d) Return to teaching.

4. Who was Lawrence Wall?
(a) Reynolds Price's surgeon.
(b) Daniel Voll's replacement.
(c) Reynolds Price's physical therapist.
(d) Reynolds Price's lover.

5. What does Price say Daniel Voll would do 'happily' for him and his visitors?
(a) Cook.
(b) Leave them in peace.
(c) Shopping and errands.
(d) Read and edit works.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Reynolds Price's response to the trip he took with Daniel Voll?

2. What was the purpose of Price's trip?

3. What damage did the doctors find when they examined Price?

4. What did Patrick Louge teach Price?

5. What changed when Reynolds Price injured himself?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Price's first trip after physical therapy.

2. Describe Price's second surgery.

3. Describe the story Price told when he was commissioned by Hendrix College.

4. What was the new demon Price experienced after his second surgery?

5. Describe Price's withdrawal from methodone.

6. What does Price say about the pain he felt after falling from his wheelchair?

7. How was Price managing the pain, when he returned to live at home?

8. What do Jeff and Lettie Anderson offer Price?

9. What advice does Price offer to doctors?

10. Describe Price's experience with hypnosis as a treatment.

(see the answer keys)

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