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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a student ask Vivian for after a class?
(a) An extension on a deadline.
(b) Her mentorship.
(c) An explanation of a particular line.
(d) The definition of a word.

2. How does Vivian react when Susie tells her the effect the medication will have on her?
(a) She laughs.
(b) She cries.
(c) She says she already knows.
(d) She says she doesn't care.

3. Why does Vivian go into the hospital at the beginning of Scene 8?
(a) She was in a car accident.
(b) She is scheduled for her fifth cycle of chemotherapy.
(c) She has a fever.
(d) She wants to say hello to Susie.

4. How does Vivian handle unfamiliar medical terms?
(a) She looks them up.
(b) She analyzes them by breaking them down.
(c) She asks Susie.
(d) She pretends she understands.

5. What type of student usually asks the question Vivian is asked every year?
(a) One of the students who ends up working as a teaching assistant.
(b) One of the non-traditional students.
(c) One of the students taking the class as an elective.
(d) One of the smart ones.

Short Answer Questions

1. What example does Vivian's father give her to help her understand the definition of the word she struggles with?

2. What effect does Susie say the medication will have on Vivian?

3. What causes Jason to lose his composure at the end of Vivian's physical exam?

4. What does Jason have to survive in order to begin his research?

5. What food does Susie offer Vivian?

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