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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift was Joni excited to receive on her birthday?

2. What did Joni learn to do when she was two?

3. Who told Joni that she had to fight to get better?

4. Which of Joni's sisters tried to cheer her up by dressing up and visiting on Halloween?

5. What did Jay do weekly for Joni and her roommates at Greenoaks?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were the sensations Joni felt after hitting her head?

2. How did Kathy rescue Joni from the water?

3. What did Joni and Diana learn about their different situations when they role-played each other?

4. What did Joni ask Jackie to do for her?

5. What did Joni learn about God's will in Chapter 9?

6. What did Joni work on in physical therapy?

7. What was BJ's advice to Joni?

8. What did Joni's therapy-aide warn her family about when she went home for a visit?

9. Joni spent time reading books on other philosophies. What did learning about these other philosophies teach her?

10. How did Joni learn to maneuver her wheelchair on her own?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Joni underwent many different types of therapy throughout her time at Greenoaks and Rancho Los Amigos. Describe the types of therapy she received.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Joni's accident. How did it happen? What happened immediately after the accident? Use examples from the book.

Essay Topic 3

Steve Estes was an important person who helped Joni strengthen her relationship with God and come to a new understanding of what God wanted from her. Describe how Steve helped Joni, and what he taught her. Use examples from the book.

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