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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the definition of the word Vivian struggles with as she reads on her birthday?
(a) Having the properties of blood.
(b) A type of flower.
(c) Aged.
(d) Makes you sleepy.

2. What does Vivian say she is supposed to think is a relief?
(a) Sleep.
(b) Being finished with her treatment.
(c) Getting back to her room after the tests.
(d) Being able to drink juice.

3. What example does Vivian's father give her to help her understand the definition of the word she struggles with?
(a) Vivian's mother's flower-bed.
(b) Deer ticks.
(c) His Victorian Era settee.
(d) Boring dinner conversation.

4. What is the date of the poem Vivian recites after her ultrasound?
(a) 1608.
(b) 1609.
(c) 1610.
(d) 1611.

5. What does Ashford offer to do for Vivian?
(a) Read Donne.
(b) Tell her a story.
(c) Hold her hand.
(d) Read Shakespeare.

Short Answer Questions

1. How would Vivian tell her students to think of her situation?

2. Who asks Jason if he will miss people?

3. What does Ashford instruct Vivian to do?

4. What does Vivian want to document to the audience before grand rounds?

5. What kind of medication does Susie say Vivian will get?

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