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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. The next morning, what does Lucy's mother give her?
(a) A scarf.
(b) A wig.
(c) A white sailor's hat.
(d) A hug.

2. When the insurance from her father's new job begins, why is she relieved?
(a) It means no more in-home nursing care or storing drugs at home.
(b) It means no more hospital stays or visits to the local clinic.
(c) It means no more doctor's visits and rides in the ambulance.
(d) It means no more rides in the ambulance or storing drugs at home.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why might Lucy like working with horses?

3. What does Lucy create near the garage in what she calls "a small island of grass between the sea of driveway asphalt and the front walk of cement?"

4. Into what ward is she moved?

5. 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?

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