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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Dr. Simonton's field?
(a) Self-healing.
(b) Nutrition.
(c) Radiation therapy.
(d) Spinal surgery.

2. What was the title of the work Price created in homage to his tumor?
(a) The Vampire.
(b) The Exhaustion.
(c) The Octopus.
(d) The Eel.

3. What did Reynolds Price begin to feel after the anesthesia wore off?
(a) Numbness.
(b) Excruciating pain.
(c) Nausea.
(d) Dizziness.

4. Where did Price look for consolation?
(a) Literature.
(b) His friends.
(c) God.
(d) His wife.

5. When does "A Whole New Life begin"?
(a) 1948.
(b) 1957.
(c) 1953.
(d) 1961.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the prognosis after the first round of tests?

2. What was Price given for the next few days after surgery?

3. Which physical problem has Reynolds Price NOT encountered at the beginning of "A Whole New Life"?

4. Which condition is NOT emblematic of Cushing's disease?

5. What pastime could Price no longer enjoy while he was undergoing radiation therapy?

(see the answer key)

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