View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7, 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often did Joan and John walk?
(a) Three or four times a week.
(b) Every afternoon.
(c) Every morning.
(d) A couple times a week.

2. When did Joan begin writing the book, "The Year of Magical Thinking"?
(a) August 18, 2004.
(b) November 14, 2004.
(c) December 30, 2004.
(d) October 4, 2004.

3. Who cleaned the blood on the living room floor after John died?
(a) Manuel.
(b) Felipe.
(c) Jose.
(d) Roberto.

4. How many people attended John and Joan's wedding?
(a) 30-40.
(b) 50-60.
(c) 75-80.
(d) 100-120.

5. Where did Quintana get the Canyon Ranch T-shirt that John usually wore when he went walking?
(a) California.
(b) Arizona.
(c) Texas.
(d) New Mexico.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Joan wish she could use to record the memories that she included in the book rather than writing about them?

2. Where was John's cardiologist when John died?

3. When did Joan interview Teresa Heinz Kerry?

4. When did an author write "Mourning and Melancholia"?

5. When did John and Joan visit the Miami-Dade Medical Examiner's office?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 181 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample