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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 34, when did Susannah return to NYU Medical Center for a week of plasma-exchange treatment?
(a) April 30.
(b) April 11.
(c) May 1.
(d) April 29.

2. In Chapter 24, how many rounds of (IVIG) infusions were scheduled for Susannah?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 7.
(d) 4.

3. By the time Susannah had her second lumbar puncture in Chapter 25, how long had she been in the hospital?
(a) 11 days.
(b) 21 days.
(c) 18 days.
(d) 15 days.

4. In Chapter 34, when was the Swedish dairy cream separator created that helped originate the plasma exchange process?
(a) 1904.
(b) 1893.
(c) Late 1800s.
(d) Early 1900s.

5. In Chapter 31, what percent of patients who have NMDA would begin with innocuous flu-like symptoms?
(a) 60.
(b) 85.
(c) 55.
(d) 70.

6. In Chapter 24, where was a nurse from who asked Stephen if Susannah had always been so slow?
(a) Cuba.
(b) South America.
(c) Asia.
(d) Middle East.

7. In Chapter 28, where were tubes of Susannah's cerebrospinal fluid sent for examination?
(a) University of Michigan.
(b) University of Pennsylvania.
(c) University of Iowa.
(d) University of Colorado.

8. In Chapter 33, what was the name of the friend who came home with Susannah when she was released from the hospital?
(a) Mary.
(b) Amy.
(c) Sara.
(d) Lindsey.

9. In Chapter 38, how long was Stephen's hair before he cut it?
(a) Just over his ears.
(b) Cheekbone-length.
(c) Buzz cut.
(d) Shoulder length.

10. In Chapter 36, what leftovers did Susannah remember that Stephen brought from his family's Easter dinner when she was in the hospital?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Beef roast.
(c) Ham.
(d) Lamb.

11. At the wedding in Chapter 38, what dance did Susannah dance with Stephen?
(a) Twist.
(b) Electric slide.
(c) Slow dance.
(d) Waltz.

12. At the beginning of Chapter 34, how long had Susannah been out of the hospital?
(a) 12 days.
(b) About 1 1/2 weeks.
(c) Less than 2 weeks.
(d) 10 days.

13. In Chapter 33, what type of trees shaded the front door of Rhona's home?
(a) Maple.
(b) Locust.
(c) Evergreen.
(d) Oak.

14. In Chapter 31, what game was Susannah's dad trying to get her to play?
(a) War.
(b) Poker.
(c) Gin rummy.
(d) Crazy eights.

15. In Chapter 38, what did Susannah attend with Stephen at the beginning of the chapter?
(a) Homecoming party.
(b) Family reunion.
(c) Baseball game.
(d) Football game.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 30, what number of digits was it normal for people of Susannah's age and intelligence to be able to repeat?

2. In Chapter 37 when James returned from school, how long did it take him to get used to his subdued and disoriented sister?

3. What antiviral drug was Susannah given in Chapter 23?

4. In Chapter 30, how many fruits and vegetables could a normal person name in one minute?

5. In Chapter 37, where did James work?

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