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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Reynolds Price's dying friend tell him?
(a) That he was definitely dying.
(b) That he would not die.
(c) That he was undergoing a transformation that may or may not involve dying.
(d) What dying is like.

3. What did Price's friend from Florida make sure Price had?
(a) Rest and quiet.
(b) Nutritious food.
(c) Emotional support from friends.
(d) Warm clothes.

4. What was the cause of Price's problems?
(a) A buildup of plaque.
(b) A lack of iron.
(c) A malformation of the bone.
(d) A cyst.

5. Where does Price say he experienced constant pain?
(a) His eyes.
(b) His spine.
(c) His arms.
(d) His stomach.

Short Answer Questions

1. What tribute did Price make to his tumor?

2. What did Price's body fail to do when his brain told him to do it?

3. What does Price say a strong neighbor had to do for him?

4. What did the test show was swollen?

5. How long would Price have to wait, to be considered 'cured'?

(see the answer key)

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