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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. Which high school friend did Jaouad meet with in Chapter 12?
(a) James.
(b) Jennifer.
(c) Jon.
(d) Molly.

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

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

4. What did Jaouad delay her initial cancer treatments for in Chapter 8?
(a) To be able to take a trip she always wanted to take.
(b) So she could get a better sense of her treatment options.
(c) To be able to have fertility treatments and freeze some of her eggs.
(d) So she could visit friends she had not seen in a long time.

5. In Chapter 4, what symptom was getting so bad Jaouad could not ignore it any longer?
(a) Fatigue.
(b) Losing her hair.
(c) Vision problems.
(d) Pain in her foot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which nurse told Jaouad about Yehya's death?

2. Where did Jaouad have an internship in Part I?

3. What did Will and Jaouad do together to help pass the time in Chapter 10?

4. What did Will do when he found out Jaouad had cancer?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What was one consequence of Jaouad's New York Times column?

2. What did Jaouad tell Will he should do in order to give himself a break from caregiving?

3. What was Jaouad's experiences with the so-called Cancer Guru?

4. Why did Jaouad's doctors suggest her enrollment in a clinical trial?

5. How did Jaouad's medical team react to her news about her plans for getting married to Will?

6. What were some reasons Jaouad moved to Paris soon after college graduation?

7. How did Jaouad feel during her first months in Paris?

8. Why did Jaouad's doctor in Paris strongly suggest she should go back to New York for awhile?

9. How did Jouad feel about Will moving to Paris with her?

10. How did Jaouad feel after hearing about her leukemia diagnosis for the first time?

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