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

2. How long was Reynolds Price in surgery?
(a) 8 hours.
(b) 1 hour.
(c) 10 hours.
(d) 4 hours.

3. What was Price given for the next few days after surgery?
(a) Morphine.
(b) Aspirin.
(c) Oxycontin.
(d) Nothing.

4. What was Price able to move when he emerged from surgery?
(a) His toes.
(b) His legs.
(c) His ankles.
(d) His fingers.

5. What does Price begin to do after contact with Dr. Simonton?
(a) Stop radiation therapy.
(b) Visualize his antibodies attacking cancer cells.
(c) Eat differently.
(d) Travel to India.

Short Answer Questions

1. What hobby did Price take up?

2. How does Price say he and Marcia Bennett spend their time together?

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

4. What symptoms did Price experience as radiation continued?

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

(see the answer key)

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