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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Jaouad's mother's favorite day of the year?
(a) Easter.
(b) Bastille Day.
(c) Christmas.
(d) April Fool's Day.

2. What famous artist did Jaouad admire in Chapter 13?
(a) Annie Anderson.
(b) Georgia O-Keefe.
(c) Frida Kahlo.
(d) Willow Rose.

3. Where did Jaouad go for a few weeks before starting her clinical trial?
(a) Her parents' house in Saratoga.
(b) Her apartment in New York City.
(c) India.
(d) Will's house in California.

4. Where was Jaouad's mother Anne originally from?
(a) Switzerland.
(b) England.
(c) Spain.
(d) Tunisia.

5. Where did Will and Jaouad go for Will's birthday in Chapter 3?
(a) Prague.
(b) London.
(c) Amsterdam.
(d) Berlin.

6. What did Jaouad's high school friend give her that she then gave to her father?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Money.
(c) Cookies.
(d) A video tape.

7. Who visited Jaouad and her parents in Chapter 10?
(a) Jaouad's ex-boyfriend.
(b) Jaouad's musician friends.
(c) Jaouad's former professors.
(d) Will's parents.

8. What did Jaouad identify as her family's defining trait?
(a) Creativity.
(b) Hustle.
(c) Intelligence.
(d) Nomadism.

9. What instrument did Jaouad play?
(a) Piano.
(b) Double bass.
(c) Guitar.
(d) Violin.

10. In Chapter 17, what did Jaouad's parents think was happening to her?
(a) She was going to lose her muscle mass and ability to walk soon.
(b) She was working too hard.
(c) She was depressed.
(d) She was getting sicker.

11. What did Jaouad feel, in part, after her initial diagnosis in Chapter 6?
(a) Suspicion.
(b) Relief.
(c) Anger.
(d) Numbness.

12. 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) Enemies.
(b) Good friends.
(c) Disaster tourists.
(d) Zealots.

13. What did Jaouad tell Will she thought they should do in Chapter 10?
(a) Buy a house.
(b) Play the lottery.
(c) Get married.
(d) Break up.

14. Where did Jaouad attend college?
(a) University of Pennsylvania.
(b) Yale.
(c) Princeton.
(d) Harvard.

15. What did Jaouad do for her Hundred-Day Project?
(a) Made a phone call every day.
(b) Baked a new cake every day.
(c) Wrote in her journal.
(d) Painted.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote to Jaouad from death row after her column began appearing?

2. What did Jaouad and Will use as a table in their apartment in Paris?

3. Where did Jaouad's mother take her for alternative approaches to the diagnosis?

4. What new project did Jaouad undertake in Chapter 14?

5. What did Jaouad and other patients do on the Fourth of July in the hospital?

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