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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Describe the effect radiation had on Price.
(a) Rejuvenating.
(b) Disgusting.
(c) Inconveniencing.
(d) Exhausting.

2. How does Price characterize the pain he felt by the end of the semester?
(a) Beyond description.
(b) Overpowering.
(c) Humbling.
(d) Oppressive.

3. Which condition is NOT emblematic of Cushing's disease?
(a) Oddly swollen face.
(b) Baldness.
(c) Terrible mood swings.
(d) Huge appetite.

4. What strength does Price say he gained as a result of physical therapy?
(a) Upper body strength.
(b) Strength of character.
(c) Abdominal muscle strength.
(d) Back muscle strength.

5. What did Daniel Voll have installed in the house?
(a) An elevator.
(b) Grab bars.
(c) Video monitors.
(d) Ramps.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Price say he withdrew from?

3. What did Dr. Friedman say was causing Price's pains?

4. What does Price say his outlook was like by April 1985?

5. Which poet did Price NOT hear from?

(see the answer key)

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