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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how long does Price say he was addicted to his pain medication?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Two months.
(c) Two years.
(d) Six months.

2. Where was Price taken after surgery?
(a) Back into surgery.
(b) Intensive care.
(c) To another hospital.
(d) Home.

3. What was the good news for Price?
(a) His cancer would not spread.
(b) He would not be in much pain.
(c) His cancer was removed.
(d) He would be up and around quickly.

4. What did Price resolve to do, starting a few days after surgery?
(a) Document everything that happened.
(b) Make a will.
(c) Fight the cancer with everything he had.
(d) Let the cancer take its course.

5. What capability does Price say he began to lose?
(a) Remembering recent events.
(b) Remembering his childhood.
(c) Reading.
(d) Lifting his feet.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Price's radiologist describe the radiation therapy he would receive?

2. What does Price say he withdrew from?

3. What is Reynolds Price's condition at the beginning of the memoir?

4. What was Price able to move when he emerged from surgery?

5. What was Dan's role in maintaining Price's balance of mind?

(see the answer key)

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