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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. How long has Lucy been acquainted with the idea of death?
(a) Since her parents had sat all the children down and discussed it.
(b) Since her grandfather had died when she was eight.
(c) Since she was six when a family pet died.
(d) Since she found out she had cancer.

2. With what does Lucy become obsessed?
(a) Her medication.
(b) Finding a way to seek out that guru for herself.
(c) Horses.
(d) Her visits to the hospital.

3. What does Lucy ask to do before she is fed liquid food down her feeding tube?
(a) Brush her teeth.
(b) Smell it.
(c) Taste it.
(d) Touch it.

4. What happens during the ride home?
(a) Lucy often throws up in the mixing bowl kept on the floor of the car for that purpose.
(b) Lucy and her mother ride in silence.
(c) Lucy sleeps.
(d) Lucy feels much better.

5. Why does Lucy stand her ground against Joni Friedman?
(a) Joni is trying to steal the ball and Lucy knows it is her ball.
(b) Joni is teasing other students, so Lucy stands up for them.
(c) Joni is not good at sports, and Lucy knows this.
(d) Joni is a bully and Lucy is tired of dealing with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Lucy meet in the hospital?

2. What does Lucy's family begin calling Friday?

3. What happens when Lucy wakes in recovery?

4. What is an ordeal for Lucy?

5. Why does Lucy do this?

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