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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Vivian say is the trouble when she breaks down in tears?
(a) She does not understand why she got cancer.
(b) She is scared.
(c) She wants to go home.
(d) She is angry.

2. What does Susie offer to get for Vivian to comfort her?
(a) A cup of pudding.
(b) A Popsicle.
(c) Some juice.
(d) A dish of ice cream.

3. How much does Vivian vomit in Scene 5?
(a) Several ounces.
(b) 300 cc's.
(c) A "bucketload."
(d) "Less than it feels like."

4. What does Susie call Vivian when she comes into her room to take care of the alarm?
(a) Sugar.
(b) Sweetheart.
(c) Darlin'.
(d) Hon.

5. What does Susie take with her when she leaves Vivian's room at the end of Scene 5?
(a) Vivian's washbasin.
(b) Vivian's hospital bed.
(c) The wheelchair.
(d) The IV.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many visitors has Vivian had since arriving at the hospital?

2. What food does Susie offer Vivian?

3. What does Vivian say she is learning to do during her course of chemotherapy treatment?

4. Which of the Holy Sonnets does Vivian recite when she imagines she is teaching?

5. Which of the following is NOT one of the larger aspects Donne addresses in his sonnets?

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