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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 141 - 210).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Jaouad's mother take her for alternative approaches to the diagnosis?
(a) The Cancer Guru.
(b) To the Temple Mount.
(c) An Eastern Medicine Medical Center.
(d) To her own acupuncturist.

2. What did Will say when Jaouad told him about her new relationship?
(a) No one would ever take care of her like he had.
(b) He was heartbroken.
(c) He earnestly wished her good luck.
(d) He told her she had never really loved him.

3. Where did Jaouad and Jon first meet?
(a) Their restaurant jobs.
(b) When they were both in the cancer ward at the hospital.
(c) When they were neighbors.
(d) Music camp when they were teenagers.

4. What awkward question did Jon ask Jaouad on what turned out to be their first date?
(a) What her favorite album was.
(b) What her favorite food was.
(c) What her favorite sport was.
(d) What her favorite season was.

5. What did Jaouad think of as the group of people who she did not know well but came to visit her and offer unsolicited advice?
(a) Good friends.
(b) Enemies.
(c) Zealots.
(d) Disaster tourists.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jaouad delay her initial cancer treatments for in Chapter 8?

2. What did Jaouad overhear her father telling her mother he feared Jaouad might be ill with in Chapter 5?

3. What did Jaouad throw at Will in Chapter 19?

4. What did Jaouad see on her father's face when he picked her up from the airport?

5. Where did Melissa go during the last days of her life?

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