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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Pages 1 - 70).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did one doctor almost insist that Jaouad fly from Paris back to New York in Chapter 4?
(a) Her red blood cell count was so low that she might not be allowed on a plane if it got any lower.
(b) Jaouad had told the doctor that was the only thing that might improve her health.
(c) Her employer would not let her come back to work until she had been seen by doctors in New York.
(d) Her parents insisted on it.

2. Where was Jaouad's parents' house?
(a) Boston.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Saratoga Springs.
(d) New York City.

3. Which romantic partner did Jaouad meet just before moving abroad?
(a) Henry.
(b) Jon.
(c) Allen.
(d) Will.

4. Who was one of the first people Jaouad called to say she had cancer?
(a) Her close cousin Jennifer.
(b) An old high school friend.
(c) An old professor.
(d) A college friend, Jake.

5. Where did Jaouad move after graduation?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York City.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Boston.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jaouad identify as her family's defining trait?

2. What was one theory about the reason behind Jaouad's itching in Part I?

3. What procedure finally resulted in the diagnosis that Jaouad and her family all dreaded?

4. What was Jaouad's mother's favorite day of the year?

5. Where was Jaouad's mother Anne originally from?

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