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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. What landslide seemed to bury the house that Joan and Joan lived when they first married?
(a) San Leandra landslide.
(b) Portuguese Bend landslide.
(c) Blucher Valley landslide.
(d) Las Lomas landslide.

2. When the air ambulance that was to transport Quintana had mechanical difficulties, where did it land?
(a) Tucson.
(b) Denver.
(c) Phoenix.
(d) Colorado Springs.

3. Which of Joan's novels had a passage about dreams?
(a) After Henry.
(b) Where I Was From.
(c) Run, River.
(d) The Last Thing He Wanted.

4. When did Nick's daughter Dominique die?
(a) 1986.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1979.
(d) 1982.

5. Which Protestant denomination did Joan say used these words in a litany, "as it was in the beginning, is now and ever shall be, world without end"?
(a) Methodist.
(b) Lutheran.
(c) Presbyterian.
(d) Episcopal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year was it when John and Joan were at a red light and saw the driver suddenly slump over his steering wheel?

2. How long did it take the ambulance to get to John's and Joan's apartment after the emergency call was received?

3. Who spoke at the senior banquet when John graduated from college?

4. Who wrote, "Time is the school in which we learn"?

5. What percent was the stenosis of John's left main and left anterior descending arteries?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Joan argue about with a doctor after Quintana had been intubated for almost a week?

2. What did it mean that post-mortem lividity was present in John's body?

3. Why wouldn't the funeral be the worst thing that a grieving person had to experience?

4. Why did Joan find herself in tears when she was walking to the opening of the Democratic convention?

5. What did Joan do in the summer when she began feeling fragile and unstable?

6. Some people think that their deceased loved one can be seen or heard. Did Joan believe that she could see or hear John?

7. Did Joan believe that wild things feel loss?

8. What were some things that John said that Joan should or should not do if something happened to him?

9. After reading the autopsy report, what did Joan finally begin to believe?

10. How would Quintana spend weekends when she was at Rusk Institute?

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