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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. For how long does Price say he was addicted to his pain medication?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Two years.
(c) Six months.
(d) Two months.

2. What did two new MRIs indicate about Price's tumor?
(a) It was completely gone.
(b) It had not returned.
(c) It was starting to grow again.
(d) It had spread.

3. How did Reynolds Price injure himself?
(a) He cut himself.
(b) He hit his head.
(c) He fell in the bathroom.
(d) He toppled over in his wheelchair.

4. What kinds of subjects does Price say he steered his students toward?
(a) Highly-stylized works.
(b) Real emotions.
(c) Intensely literary works.
(d) Science fiction.

5. Who was Eric Rector?
(a) Price's living assistant.
(b) Price's physical therapist.
(c) Price's doctor.
(d) Price's teaching assistant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Price say he withdrew from?

2. What happened to the offer the Andersons made?

3. What changed that allowed Price to return to writing?

4. Who was Lawrence Wall?

5. Where did Price visit after David Lang became his assistant?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the story Price told when he was commissioned by Hendrix College.

2. What did biofeedback entail for Price?

3. What benefit did Price derive from his hypnosis?

4. What advice does Price offer to doctors?

5. Describe Price's second surgery.

6. What prognosis doe Dr. Shuping give Price?

7. What was the new demon Price experienced after his second surgery?

8. How does Price say he ended up feeling practically agoraphobic?

9. Describe Price's reunion with Daniel Voll.

10. How does Price say he thought about his future?

(see the answer keys)

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