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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lucy say begins to revive her?
(a) The nutrients in the food.
(b) The smell of the liquefied food.
(c) The chemo.
(d) The love of friends and family.

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

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

4. How does Lucy feel about her first experience of the hospital during that first surgery?
(a) She is angered by it.
(b) She worries about it.
(c) She fears it.
(d) She relishes it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Lucy wakes in recovery?

2. How does Lucy learn that she will skip her chemo treatment if she is sick?

3. What happens when Lucy's mother can't smoke?

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

5. How is Lucy when her family comes to visit on her birthday?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Lucy's hair begins to fall out?

2. How does Lucy appear when her parents come for her birthday?

3. How does Lucy feel after her surgery?

4. What does Lucy do after her second week of chemo?

5. What takes place the morning after the pain begins?

6. Who does Lucy meet in the hospital?

7. Describe Lucy's family's background.

8. What does Lucy do when she gets home after her first chemo treatment?

9. What do Lucy and her mother do for the next two years?

10. What happens when Lucy's father loses his job?

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