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. When the insurance from her father's new job begins, why is she relieved?
(a) It means no more hospital stays or visits to the local clinic.
(b) It means no more rides in the ambulance or storing drugs at home.
(c) It means no more in-home nursing care or storing drugs at home.
(d) It means no more doctor's visits and rides in the ambulance.

2. What happens to Lucy as time passes?
(a) She stays the same.
(b) She gradually improves.
(c) She gradually becomes worse.
(d) She is healed.

3. 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 friend.
(b) A book on oncology.
(c) A doctor.
(d) Her mother.

4. What does Lucy do when she recognizes her father's gait down the hall?
(a) She calls his name.
(b) She becomes excited.
(c) She worries about him.
(d) She pretends to sleep.

5. Why is Lucy perplexed when her mother says she will buy her a wig if she wants one?
(a) Her family does not want her to cover her head.
(b) Her family is short on money, and wigs are expensive.
(c) Her mother does not like wigs.
(d) Her mother wants her to wear a hat.