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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 did Jaouad bring on her trip with her in Chapter 26?
(a) Many books.
(b) Melissa's ashes.
(c) Her manuscript.
(d) Her wedding dress.

2. Where did Jaouad and Jon first meet?
(a) When they were both in the cancer ward at the hospital.
(b) Music camp when they were teenagers.
(c) When they were neighbors.
(d) Their restaurant jobs.

3. What was a red flag for Jaouad that she did not want to continue conversation with Kevin and Candy?
(a) Kevin was taking drugs.
(b) Kevin asked her to borrow money.
(c) Kevin hit on her when Candy was not listening.
(d) Kevin made fun of her name.

4. Who did Jaouad meet in Chapter 25 for a musical show that she felt a spark of romance with?
(a) Henry.
(b) Will.
(c) James.
(d) Jon.

5. In Chapter 25, what procedure did Jaouad have?
(a) Her port removed.
(b) Her wrist bone re-set.
(c) Fertility treatment.
(d) Another transplant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jaouad on the one-year anniversary of Melissa's death?

2. Who did Jaouad meet in Pine Ridge?

3. What did Ned write to Jaouad about the difficulty of in the post-cancer treatment stage?

4. What did Bret tell Jaouad he was planning for?

5. What did Jaouad's new friend in Chapter 19 do for a living?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Jaouad get so angry at Will that she threw an ornament at him in Part III?

2. What did Jaouad discover in Chapter 28 about the effects of the road trip and of driving?

3. What happened that devastated Jaouad and her loved ones after she thought she was done with chemo in Part III?

4. How did Jaouad feel about going to the young adult cancer conference in Las Vegas?

5. What big trip did Jaouad take in Part IV?

6. How did Jaouad feel for the first few weeks after getting a dog, and what began to change after that?

7. Why did Jaouad say the hardest part of her cancer treatment came after her chemo and surgeries ended?

8. How did Jaouad feel when she started going to her treatments alone, and took on more of her own care?

9. What were some of the things Jaouad and Melissa bonded over and that formed the foundations of their friendship?

10. What did Jaouad do to try to move on after breaking up with Will?

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