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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. How long did it take Julie to decide to keep fighting in Chapter 23?
(a) Nearly 2 weeks.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 9 days.
(d) About 3 weeks.

2. How much did Julie pay to see the famed integrative doctor Raymond Chang?
(a) $2,100.
(b) $2,350.
(c) $1,800.
(d) $1,750.

3. In Chapter 23, who wrote "no man is an island" that gave Julie comfort?
(a) Henry Reynolds.
(b) John Abbot.
(c) John Donne.
(d) Thomas Evans.

4. What was Julie's sister's occupation by training?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Architect.
(c) Biologist.
(d) Engineer.

5. In Chapter 35, what phase were most of the trials that were available?
(a) Phase II.
(b) Phase I.
(c) Phase IV.
(d) Phase III.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 34, how many days after Julie got Chipper did it take him to sttop crying during the night?

2. Who wrote "in the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer" (175)?

3. When Julie went back to her parents' house in Monterey Park in Chapter 33, how long had it been since she was there last?

4. How much fluid was found inside Julie when she had her laparoscopic oophorectomy in Chapter 34?

5. In Chapter 29, what was the name of one of Julie's friends who died from colon cancer?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 36, who did Julie hate the most?

2. In Chapter 34, how were Julie's ovaries removed?

3. What did Julie remember in Chapter 31 happened when she was hungry and was on the boat from Vietnam to Hong Kong?

4. In Chapter 35, how did Julie want to be remembered?

5. What did Julie say about working at Cleary Gottlieb?

6. What did Julie tell her doctor about treatment options she would and would not consider?

7. Why did Julie realize that she was lucky at the end of Chapter 33?

8. Why did Bangladesh have a significance to Julie?

9. Why did Julie tell Mia the story about how hard she had worked to overcome her visual handicap?

10. Why did Julie at first resist transferring her care to Memorial Sloan Kettering, and then she changed her mind?

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