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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 2, how much older did Susannah say that Stephen was than she?
2. In Chapter 18, what was the room number where Susannah was a patient?
3. In Chapter 14, what did Susannah chose to eat before she had a seizure?
4. When did Alexander Hamilton establish The New York Post?
5. In Chapter 6, how old was the Post reporter who died from melanoma?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Chapter 8, what was Susannah's condition when Stephen decided to call 911?
2. In Chapter 6, how did Susannah feel as she was going to her interview with Walsh?
3. In Chapter 19 on March 27, how was Susannah reacting?
4. In the Preface, what situation did Susannah find herself in?
5. What delusion did Susannah have in Chapter 15, and what was the name of the syndrome that involved that delusion?
6. In Chapter 4, why did Susannah's father tell her to pull herself together?
7. In Chapter 18, how was Susannah dealt with after she began running up and down the hallways?
8. In Chapter 11, what epiphany did Susanna have at the beginning of the chapter?
9. In Chapter 12, what did a technician say about Susannah's EEG, and what did Susannah think of what the tech said?
10. In Chapter 3, what preliminary news did Susannah learn after having an MRI?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Susannah wrote an article for the Post about her illness. What influence did her article have on others? How did it help family and patients?
Essay Topic 2
Allen suggests a motto to Susannah in Chapter 20. What motto did he suggest to her? Why did he think she needed a motto? Why did he suggest the motto to her?
Essay Topic 3
The mood changes depending on what is happening in the book. How is the mood revealed in the story? What is the overall mood of the book?
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