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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue and Acknowledgements.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the doctors reluctant to install a new line for Patrick?
(a) His family can't afford it.
(b) It would require very risky surgery.
(c) His insurance won't cover it.
(d) It may exacerbate his condition.

2. Why is Armando's doctor frustrated with Armando's family?
(a) Because they refuse to accept the permanence of his condition.
(b) Because they can't understand Armando's condition.
(c) Because they refuse to help care for Armando.
(d) Because they argue with them about every recommendation he makes.

3. Who wrote the note at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Teresa Knapper.
(b) Sally Olsen.
(c) Armando Dimas.
(d) Lin Weeks.

4. Patrick is able to absorb even fewer nutrients due to what?
(a) His antibiotics.
(b) His constant vomiting.
(c) His kidney problems.
(d) His heart arrhythmia.

5. What is Taylor's appearance like in Chapter 13?
(a) She is swollen, and her skin is stretching and splitting.
(b) She is turning blue around her lips and extremities.
(c) She is thin and delicate-looking.
(d) She is gaining weight, and appears healthier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What decision is made regarding Patrick at the end of Chapter 17?

2. Who is Lee Zacharias?

3. What happens to Taylor near the end of Chapter 6?

4. How much do Jake and Taylor weigh?

5. Who is Richard Weir?

(see the answer key)

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