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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What song did Melissa's father sing at her memorial?
(a) Dimming of the Day.
(b) Tears in Heaven.
(c) Memories.
(d) See You Again.

2. What did Jaouad bring on her trip with her in Chapter 26?
(a) Her manuscript.
(b) Melissa's ashes.
(c) Many books.
(d) Her wedding dress.

3. Where did Johnny, Melissa and Jaouad go together in Chapter 20?
(a) India.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) An amusement park.
(d) A Broadway musical.

4. What did Jon do for a living?
(a) Laywer.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Musician.
(d) Landscaper.

5. How did Jaouad's breakup with Will change her relationship with her parents?
(a) They were upset that she had broken up with Will after he had been so steadfast in their relationship.
(b) It did not change Jaouad's relationship with her parents.
(c) It made Jaouad's relationship with her parents closer.
(d) It made Jaouad closer with her mother but more distant from her father.

6. What did Jaouad on the one-year anniversary of Melissa's death?
(a) Visited Melissa's grave.
(b) Took a trip to India.
(c) Visited Melissa's old partner.
(d) Took a trip to Germany.

7. What did Ned write to Jaouad about the difficulty of in the post-cancer treatment stage?
(a) Finding a place to live.
(b) Finding a new job.
(c) Transitioning to being healthy again.
(d) Recovering from the financial devastation of illness.

8. What did Jaouad remember being very upset with Will about in Chapter 32?
(a) His having forgotten to pick up her prescriptions.
(b) His getting a new job.
(c) His buying a pet without telling her.
(d) His going to a wedding in California without her because she was too sick to travel.

9. What was a red flag for Jaouad that she did not want to continue conversation with Kevin and Candy?
(a) Kevin made fun of her name.
(b) Kevin asked her to borrow money.
(c) Kevin hit on her when Candy was not listening.
(d) Kevin was taking drugs.

10. What did Jaouad often do when she felt she and Will were on the verge of a big fight?
(a) Walked out.
(b) Took Xanax.
(c) Called her mother.
(d) Cried.

11. In Chapter 21, what did Jaouad learn on what she thought was her last day of chemo?
(a) Her transplant had not worked.
(b) She had another nine months of chemo treatment to go.
(c) Her cancer was back.
(d) She was being kicked off of her health insurance.

12. What did Jaouad do on her flight in Chapter 26?
(a) Slept the whole way.
(b) Read an entire book.
(c) Wore a mask and sterilized everything.
(d) Talked to her seatmates.

13. What did Jaouad's new friend in Chapter 19 do for a living?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Nurse.
(c) Artist.
(d) Doctor.

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

15. Where did Jaouad keep a lot of her correspondence from when she was ill?
(a) Her desk drawer.
(b) Will's old apartment.
(c) Her father's attic.
(d) A big wooden box.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which writer did Jaouad quote early in Chapter 25?

2. Who did Jaouad visit in Detroit?

3. What did the psychic tell Jaouad that she was amazed at?

4. In Chapter 25, what procedure did Jaouad have?

5. What fear did Jaouad's parents hold on to after her treatment for cancer ended?

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