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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4, The Tao of Laugh-In and Fear Itself.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucy's mother insist that she be?
(a) Brave.
(b) Quiet.
(c) Calm.
(d) Patient.

2. What do Lucy's parents say when she asks if they weren't going to stay?
(a) There's no need because they're certain she isn't afraid.
(b) The other children need their attention too.
(c) They are afraid to see her in such pain.
(d) They have too many things to do, and do not have time to be with her.

3. What game is Lucy playing when she gets hit?
(a) Football.
(b) Basketball.
(c) Soccer.
(d) Dodgeball.

4. How is Lucy when her family comes to visit on her birthday?
(a) Somewhat weakened.
(b) She is an emaciated shell of herself.
(c) Much improved.
(d) The same as before she had cancer.

5. Why does Lucy do this?
(a) She loves when he comes to visit.
(b) She wants to spare him this one visit.
(c) She wants him to know she is awake.
(d) He is under a lot of stress.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lucy stand her ground against Joni Friedman?

2. How does Lucy feel about her first experience of the hospital during that first surgery?

3. From where does Lucy's family move?

4. Why does Lucy become dependent on the drugs during this time in the hospital?

5. What does Lucy ask to do before she is fed liquid food down her feeding tube?

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