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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Marcia Bennett urge Reynolds Price to portray?
(a) His future recovery.
(b) His cancer.
(c) His vision of Jesus.
(d) His childhood home.

2. What muscles could Reynolds Price no longer control?
(a) Leg muscles.
(b) Back muscles.
(c) Facial muscles.
(d) Stomach muscles.

3. How many days a week was Price getting radiation?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

4. What is Reynolds Price's condition at the beginning of the memoir?
(a) Recovering from a surgery.
(b) Healthy and successful.
(c) Going into remission.
(d) Being diagnosed with cancer.

5. What did Reynolds Price ask Marcia Bennett?
(a) To move in with him.
(b) To make love with him.
(c) Whether he could stay with her.
(d) To execute his estate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Price say was difficult about entering radiation therapy?

2. What was the surgeon's recommendation following surgery?

3. Where is Reynolds Price living at the beginning of "A Whole New Life"?

4. What was Marcia Bennett's husband doing on his travels?

5. What capability does Price say he began to lose?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was "The Eel"?

2. Where did Price go from Marcia Bennett's house?

3. What was Reynolds Price's condition at the beginning of the "A Whole New Life"?

4. Describe Price's condition when he emerged from surgery.

5. Describe Price's profound dream.

6. What resources did Price call on for help with his condition?

7. Describe Price's physical deterioration after radiation therapy.

8. What had doctors found in the surgery?

9. What does Price say he learned about his tumor?

10. How does Price say his relationship with Jesus changed throughout the course of his cancer treatment?

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