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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jaouad feel, in part, after her initial diagnosis in Chapter 6?
(a) Suspicion.
(b) Numbness.
(c) Relief.
(d) Anger.

2. Which nurse told Jaouad about Yehya's death?
(a) Younique.
(b) Shirley.
(c) Joanie.
(d) Addie.

3. What did Will tell Jaouad he thought they should do in Chapter 7 before she embarked on her treatment?
(a) Protect their relationship.
(b) Break up.
(c) Move in to the city together.
(d) Go on a trip.

4. Who did Dr. Holland suggest that Jaouad's mother call to come to the hospital in Chapter 10?
(a) Will.
(b) Jaouad's brother.
(c) Jennifer.
(d) Jaouad's father.

5. What did Jaouad's doctors tell her in the end of Chapter 16 that was unwelcome news?
(a) Her transplant had not worked.
(b) She could never have a full-time job.
(c) She was going to have to eat a special diet for the rest of her life.
(d) She was at a higher risk of relapse and that she needed further chemo.

6. What term did Jaouad use to think of her time in isolation in Chapter 10?
(a) The Hanging.
(b) The Bubble.
(c) The Room.
(d) The Rope.

7. Which romantic partner did Jaouad meet just before moving abroad?
(a) Allen.
(b) Will.
(c) Henry.
(d) Jon.

8. What did Jaouad notice changing in hers and Will's relationship after moving into Hope Lodge?
(a) Will was restless in his career.
(b) Distance was growing between them.
(c) They were closer than ever.
(d) Will was more intent on getting married soon.

9. In Chapter 7, what does Jaouad refer to cancer as?
(a) A grim reaper.
(b) An equalizer.
(c) A great gossip.
(d) A dark reckoning.

10. In Chapter 4, why did Jaouad initially go to the doctor?
(a) Because she was losing her hair.
(b) For her itching.
(c) For birth control.
(d) For her sore abdomen.

11. Where did Jaouad's mother take her for alternative approaches to the diagnosis?
(a) An Eastern Medicine Medical Center.
(b) To her own acupuncturist.
(c) To the Temple Mount.
(d) The Cancer Guru.

12. What did Jaouad identify as her family's defining trait?
(a) Hustle.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Nomadism.
(d) Creativity.

13. Where did Jaouad move after graduation?
(a) New York City.
(b) Boston.
(c) Chicago.
(d) San Francisco.

14. What did Jaouad tell Will she thought they should do in Chapter 10?
(a) Break up.
(b) Play the lottery.
(c) Get married.
(d) Buy a house.

15. What new project did Jaouad undertake in Chapter 14?
(a) She started building her own house.
(b) She started a blog.
(c) She started to teach online classes.
(d) She started a PhD program.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helped connect Jaouad with an editor, initially, to help her get her column published?

2. What was Jaouad's diagnosis in Chapter 6?

3. Where did Jaouad go for a few weeks before starting her clinical trial?

4. Where did Will and Jaouad go for Will's birthday in Chapter 3?

5. Where did Jaouad move in Chapter 16 for some months to recuperate after her transplant?

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