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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. What did Jaouad talk to her friend's class about?
(a) Her experiences with cancer and her philosophy about dealing with grief, loss, and setbacks.
(b) Her music and her relationship with Will.
(c) Chakras, the cancer guru she had seen, and her time at Julliard.
(d) Real estate law, her experiences at Julliard, and her cancer treatments.

2. Where did Jaouad and her friends travel to a conference for young cancer patients in Chapter 20?
(a) Las Vegas.
(b) New York.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Boston.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What honor did Jaouad win in Chapter 21?

2. Where was Jaouad's new friend born in Chapter 19?

3. Who did Jaouad visit in Detroit?

4. What awkward question did Jon ask Jaouad on what turned out to be their first date?

5. Where did Jaouad keep a lot of her correspondence from when she was ill?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Jon think of Jaouad's road trip at first?

2. What did Jaouad take on her trip in Part IV that was very special to her?

3. How did Jaouad's parents react to the news of her breakup with Will?

4. What was Jaouad's experience right after finally having her port removed?

5. What did Melissa do after getting bad news about her diagnosis that changed her life for the better?

6. What did Melissa's mother tell Jaouad was the worst part of losing Melissa?

7. What were some of the things Jaouad and Melissa bonded over and that formed the foundations of their friendship?

8. How did Jaouad feel about going to the young adult cancer conference in Las Vegas?

9. What did Jaouad do to try to move on after breaking up with Will?

10. Why did Jaouad get so angry at Will that she threw an ornament at him in Part III?

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