The Year of Magical Thinking Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Year of Magical Thinking Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Before Quintana became ill, where had she and her husband planned to spend Christmas night and a few days?
(a) Vermont.
(b) Massachusetts.
(c) Connecticut.
(d) Maine.

3. What poet did John's brother Nick read at the funeral?
(a) Lucan.
(b) Catullus.
(c) Ennius.
(d) Horace.

4. When did John have a pacemaker implanted?
(a) November 2002.
(b) April 2003.
(c) September 2002.
(d) June 2003.

5. What time did the paramedics arrive at Joan's apartment building?
(a) 10:05 p.m.
(b) 8:45 p.m.
(c) 9:20 p.m.
(d) 10:35 p.m.

6. What was the date when Quintana was told her father died?
(a) December 31, 2004.
(b) January 15, 2004.
(c) February 3, 2004.
(d) January 2, 2004.

7. Why was Quintana admitted to Milstein Hospital shortly after her release from Beth Israel?
(a) Recurrence of pneumonia.
(b) Recurrence of sepsis.
(c) A secondary infection.
(d) Blood clots.

8. What type of ATM card did John have in his pocket when he died?
(a) Chase.
(b) Bank of America.
(c) Capital One.
(d) Wells Fargo.

9. What was the date of John's funeral?
(a) January 23.
(b) April 23.
(c) February 23.
(d) March 23.

10. What did Joan wear to her wedding?
(a) A short white silk dress.
(b) A long white dress.
(c) A cream colored dress.
(d) A white suit.

11. Where was Quintana born?
(a) Santa Monica.
(b) Holmby Hills.
(c) Malibu.
(d) Fullerton.

12. Where did John take Quintana so Joan could finish her first column for "Life"?
(a) Out to eat.
(b) Honolulu Zoo.
(c) Waikiki Aquarium.
(d) A playground.

13. How many nights had Quintana spent in the hospital between December 2003 and January 2004?
(a) 24 nights.
(b) 15 nights.
(c) 18 nights.
(d) 21 nights.

14. How old was Joan's mother when she was near death?
(a) 78 years old.
(b) 90 years old.
(c) 96 years old.
(d) 84 years old.

15. Who said that the act of grieving "Involves grave departures from the normal attitude to life"?
(a) Foucault.
(b) Shorter.
(c) Freud.
(d) Goldstein.

Short Answer Questions

1. After John's death, which of John's novels did Joan realize was about grief?

2. Which drug company manufactured the drug that Quintana was given to treat sepsis?

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

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

5. What illness sent Quintana to the emergency room in December 2003?

(see the answer keys)

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