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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10, World of Unknowing and The Habits of Self-Consciousness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The insurance that will not pay for some things does pay for what?
(a) Her hospital stay.
(b) In-home nursing care.
(c) Transportation to the hospital.
(d) Her chemo.

2. By the time Lucy has had three operations leading into the major surgery to remove the majority of her jawbone, how does she feel about pre-operative injections?
(a) She does not think much about them.
(b) She is annoyed by them.
(c) She comes to welcome them.
(d) She comes to dread them.

3. How many more weeks of chemo does Lucy's mother remind her she has?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

4. After trick-or-treating, what does Lucy do?
(a) She gives all her candy to Teresa.
(b) She eats her candy.
(c) She goes to bed.
(d) She slips back into her depression.

5. How does Lucy later learn why her mother wanted to buy her a wig?
(a) She has changed her mind about wigs.
(b) She is embarrassed to see her daughter's hair falling out.
(c) She does not want Lucy's head to get cold.
(d) She was speaking to someone on the phone saying the wig fitting was the first time she had seen Lucy smile in some time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Lucy become unable to control?

2. What series of surgeries does Lucy then begin?

3. What is Lucy's family constantly facing?

4. With whom does Lucy share a love of horses?

5. What game does Lucy play while in public?

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