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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6, Life on Earth and Door Number Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does she scratch herself with a rusty nail?
(a) She wants others to feel sorry for her.
(b) She has gone insane.
(c) She cannot stop the itching any other way.
(d) She thinks tetanus would be preferable to the chemo treatments.

2. What is an ordeal for Lucy?
(a) Seeing.
(b) Speaking.
(c) Breathing.
(d) Thinking.

3. When Lucy complains of severe jaw pain, what does her mother think it is?
(a) A headache.
(b) A toothache.
(c) A bruise.
(d) A muscle spasm.

4. How does Lucy learn, as a teenager, that there's a five percent survival rate for victims of Ewing's sarcoma, the disease Lucy battled?
(a) A friend.
(b) Her mother.
(c) A book on oncology.
(d) A doctor.

5. What does Lucy say begins to revive her?
(a) The love of friends and family.
(b) The chemo.
(c) The nutrients in the food.
(d) The smell of the liquefied food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Lucy perplexed when her mother says she will buy her a wig if she wants one?

2. At what does Lucy become adept?

3. How does Lucy learn that she will skip her chemo treatment if she is sick?

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

5. How does she feel about the fact that she might have been walking around looking like that without knowing it?

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