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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What test does Vivian have to have done when she is interrupted while she imagines she is teaching?
(a) A pelvic exam.
(b) A GI series.
(c) An ultrasound.
(d) A chest x-ray.

2. What food does Susie offer Vivian?
(a) Jell-O.
(b) A slushie.
(c) A Popsicle.
(d) Soup.

3. What is the date of the sonnet Vivian recites when she imagines she is teaching?
(a) 1603.
(b) 1609.
(c) 1611.
(d) 1604.

4. How does Vivian get Susie to come into her room?
(a) She coughs.
(b) She moans in pain.
(c) She pinches her IV tubing.
(d) She presses the call button.

5. How does Vivian think her colleagues would honor her memory?
(a) A memorial service during which they read the Holy Sonnets.
(b) A portrait in the hall of the department.
(c) A collection of their essays on John Donne.
(d) A collection of her essays on John Donne.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vivian say is the trouble when she breaks down in tears?

2. What does Susie offer to get for Vivian to comfort her?

3. What does Susie tell Vivian about her cancer?

4. Who interrupts Vivian's lecture when she imagines she is teaching?

5. What does Susie want to discuss with Vivian?

(see the answer key)

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