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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 and 8, Masks and Truth and Beauty.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What must Lucy endure while working there?
(a) Pony parties.
(b) Mean horses.
(c) Annoying girls.
(d) Very little pay.

2. At what does Lucy become adept?
(a) Being sneaky around the hospital.
(b) Hiding her face from children behind a curtain of her own hair.
(c) Hiding her feelings from Derek.
(d) Controlling her emotions during tests and surgeries.

3. How is her second week of chemo different from her first?
(a) She does not become as violently ill.
(b) She tries eating something when she gets home.
(c) She invites friends over.
(d) She goes directly to bed once she gets home, refusing to even try to eat anything.

4. What happens during the ride home?
(a) Lucy and her mother ride in silence.
(b) Lucy often throws up in the mixing bowl kept on the floor of the car for that purpose.
(c) Lucy sleeps.
(d) Lucy feels much better.

5. What do Lucy and her mother do for the next two years?
(a) Enroll her in a program for children dealing with cancer.
(b) Help her catch up in her school work.
(c) Enjoy each other's company.
(d) Drive into New York City every day for radiation and chemotherapy treatments.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lucy arrives home what does her mother have for her?

2. What is one of Lucy's family's oddities?

3. Why does her mother buy her these?

4. How does Lucy later learn why her mother wanted to buy her a wig?

5. When Lucy complains of severe jaw pain, what does her mother think it is?

(see the answer key)

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