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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. Why does Lucy become dependent on the drugs during this time in the hospital?
(a) Simply because she is in so much pain.
(b) Simply because they are very addictive.
(c) Simply as a way of escaping the reality of recovery.
(d) Simply as a way of escaping her mother.

2. Who is the nurse she likes best?
(a) Marcy.
(b) Martha.
(c) Mary.
(d) Megan.

3. What does Lucy know about this person?
(a) He does not even know she exists.
(b) He will never return her affection.
(c) He might love her in return.
(d) He wants to help her.

4. Why does Dr. Canton suggest emergency surgery?
(a) He believes Lucy has a cyst.
(b) He believes Lucy has cancer.
(c) He believes Lucy has an infection.
(d) He believes Lucy has a broken jaw.

5. Why does Lucy like this nurse?
(a) She tells Lucy she will feel no pain.
(b) She does not lie about the pain Lucy will feel but always tries to be humorous.
(c) She is quick and efficient.
(d) She is very kind and gentle.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. To whose situation does Lucy compare her own?

3. How does she feel about the fact that she might have been walking around looking like that without knowing it?

4. What does Dr. Baker propose?

5. When her mother is asked about the wigs that Lucy does not want to wear, how does she respond?

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