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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 does Lucy describe the radiation treatments?
(a) As worrisome.
(b) As a breeze.
(c) As a nuisance.
(d) As painful.

2. Why does Lucy do this?
(a) He is under a lot of stress.
(b) She loves when he comes to visit.
(c) She wants him to know she is awake.
(d) She wants to spare him this one visit.

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

4. What is Lucy's family constantly facing?
(a) A law suit from Joni's family.
(b) One problem after another.
(c) Money problems.
(d) Ridicule from the neighbors.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Lucy experienced by the time she begins to work there?

2. Who does Lucy meet in the hospital?

3. What do Lucy's parents do when they find out she has to have a bone marrow test?

4. What does no one, even her boss, Ms. Daniels, seem to think is a bad idea?

5. How old was Lucy when her family moved to the United States?

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