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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. What method does Dr. Conley examine her and propose?
(a) The pedestal method.
(b) The silicone method.
(c) The graft method.
(d) The transplant method.

2. As Lucy observes the actions of the other teenage girls working at the stables, to what conclusion does she come?
(a) She will never be like them.
(b) She will never have love.
(c) She does not like them.
(d) She will never understand them.

3. What do Lucy's parents do when they find out she has to have a bone marrow test?
(a) They prepare to leave.
(b) They prepare to move into the hospital.
(c) They consider taking Lucy to another doctor.
(d) They disagree.

4. Why does she scratch herself with a rusty nail?
(a) She thinks tetanus would be preferable to the chemo treatments.
(b) She cannot stop the itching any other way.
(c) She wants others to feel sorry for her.
(d) She has gone insane.

5. Lucy says that as a young child, she and Sarah would do what to their father?
(a) Make him coffee and breakfast in bed.
(b) Always ask for money.
(c) Run away from him.
(d) Always rush to the door when he came home from work.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Lucy become unable to control?

2. Why does Lucy do this?

3. As she continues to battle through operations aimed at reconstruction, on what does she pin all her hopes?

4. Why does Lucy go to New York Medical Center?

5. How does Lucy feel about her illness and side effects?

(see the answer key)

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