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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4, The Tao of Laugh-In and Fear Itself.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Lucy when her family moved to the United States?
(a) Four.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Eight.
(d) Two.

2. What does the doctor believe about Lucy's jaw?
(a) It is probably fractured.
(b) It is probably hurting from a toothache.
(c) It is probably going to need to be wired shut.
(d) It is probably fine.

3. What does Lucy's mother insist that she be?
(a) Brave.
(b) Calm.
(c) Quiet.
(d) Patient.

4. What does no one, even her boss, Ms. Daniels, seem to think is a bad idea?
(a) Having her train horses.
(b) Having her around children.
(c) Having her ride horses.
(d) Having her lead ponies around.

5. What do Lucy's parents say when she asks if they weren't going to stay?
(a) The other children need their attention too.
(b) They are afraid to see her in such pain.
(c) They have too many things to do, and do not have time to be with her.
(d) There's no need because they're certain she isn't afraid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lucy stand her ground against Joni Friedman?

2. With what does Lucy become obsessed?

3. How does Lucy feel about her first experience of the hospital during that first surgery?

4. How does Lucy feel about the first seconds of the first chemo treatment?

5. Why does Lucy do this?

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