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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Alan went back to work, how long had it been since the accident?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 6 months and 3 weeks.
(d) 7 months and 2 weeks.

2. Where did Cathy's mother take Kelly the first week Alan was home?
(a) Seattle.
(b) Dallas.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Tampa.

3. After how many weeks did Alan use up the therapy allowed by the HMO?
(a) 3
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

4. During the first year after the injury, where did Alan, Cathy, and Kelly travel with Cathy's mother to meet her sister and her family?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Virginia.
(c) North Carolina.
(d) Georgia.

5. How long had Cathy and Alan been going to the swim club?
(a) About 12 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) More than a decade.
(d) 8 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the bank where Alan worked?

2. After Alan was at Magee for two weeks, how long could he watch television?

3. For how many years had Crystal Mangir worked for OVR?

4. Where was Alan when he was given the nickname Mic Mac Al?

5. What magazine did Alan try to read but had trouble understanding?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Cathy's routine with Alan the first weeks he was home?

2. Why did Alan respond differently to Asher Kemp, his recreational therapist, than to his other therapists?

3. What analogy did a neuropsychologist use to describe what happened in a brain after frontal lobe damage?

4. What does Cathy wish she could do for Kelly?

5. Why did Cathy have a terrible time during her birthday dinner?

6. In Chapter 9, what would frequently happen if Cathy left Kelly with Alan?

7. Why did Cathy decide not to have Alan go through Moss Rehabilitation for his reentry?

8. What types of things did Colleen, the physical therapist, have Cathy do with Alan during Cathy's training?

9. What was cognitive fatigue?

10. How was Phineas Gage injured?

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