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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. How old was Julie's grandmother when she died of cancer?

2. How much did the surgery for each lung that was done in Europe cost in Chapter 23?

3. How often did Julie usually get PET scans in Chapter 32?

4. In Chapter 23, what emotion did Julie feel after Christmas Day?

5. In Chapter 36, who did Julie hate?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Julie's parents show their love for her?

2. What conversation did Julie have with Belle in Chapter 32?

3. At the beginning of Chapter 32, when did Julie have scans, and what were the results?

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

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

6. In Chapter 31, when did Lyna, Julie's sister go to America?

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

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

9. Why did Bangladesh have a significance to Julie?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Julie believed that grief was a gift. Why did Julie believe that grief was a gift? How did she believe that grief would help her family?

Essay Topic 2

Julie wanted to die sooner than later. Why did Julie want to die sooner than later? Why did Josh believe that she was giving up hope when she wanted to die? How did she decide find hope?

Essay Topic 3

Julie experienced unfairness in her life. What unfairness did Julie experience in her life? How did that unfairness shape who she was and how she approached life?

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