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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 and 10, World of Unknowing and The Habits of Self-Consciousness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lucy learn, as a teenager, that there's a five percent survival rate for victims of Ewing's sarcoma, the disease Lucy battled?
(a) A book on oncology.
(b) A doctor.
(c) Her mother.
(d) A friend.

2. What series of surgeries does Lucy then begin?
(a) Cheekbone surgeries.
(b) Ear surgeries.
(c) Vision surgeries.
(d) Dental surgeries.

3. What does Lucy say begins to revive her?
(a) The smell of the liquefied food.
(b) The love of friends and family.
(c) The chemo.
(d) The nutrients in the food.

4. Why is Lucy worried about putting up her hair to show the horses?
(a) It will not look attractive on her.
(b) She is afraid it will fall out.
(c) She cannot fit it into the helmet.
(d) She cannot use it to conceal her face.

5. Into what ward is she moved?
(a) A ward with other children with cancer.
(b) A ward for those about to go home.
(c) A ward with a group of anorexic teenage girls.
(d) A ward for those who are dying.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what is all Lucy cares?

2. Does Lucy ask her mother about Teresa's comment?

3. After trick-or-treating, what does Lucy do?

4. Who was not Lucy's favorite visitor?

5. What must Lucy endure while working there?

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