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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. In Chapter 24, where was a nurse from who asked Stephen if Susannah had always been so slow?
(a) Cuba.
(b) Middle East.
(c) South America.
(d) Asia.

2. In Chapter 39, how long did it take Susannah to track down Dr. Bertisch and get the results of the tests she took?
(a) 3 months.
(b) About 6 months.
(c) 45 days.
(d) A year.

3. What antiviral drug was Susannah given in Chapter 23?
(a) Pegasys.
(b) Pegintron.
(c) Acyclovir.
(d) Sylatron.

4. In Chapter 25, what was the count of white blood cells in Susannah's spinal fluid?
(a) 100.
(b) 60.
(c) 80.
(d) 75.

5. In Chapter 38, what did Susannah attend with Stephen at the beginning of the chapter?
(a) Baseball game.
(b) Homecoming party.
(c) Football game.
(d) Family reunion.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 31, what game was Susannah's dad trying to get her to play?

2. In Chapter 39, how many times a day did Susannah have to take her medications?

3. In Chapter 24, when was Susannah given the first round of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) infusions?

4. In Chapter 40, how often would Stephen and Susannah spend the night at her father's place?

5. In Chapter 28 when Susannah was diagnosed with anti-NMDA-receptor autoimmune encephalitis, how many patients had been diagnosed before her?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 23, what doctor joined Susannah's team and why?

2. In Chapter 29, what disease were doctors assuming that Susannah would be diagnosed with?

3. At the end of Chapter 22, what did Susannah become obsessed with doing?

4. What therapy was recommended for Susannah at the end of Chapter 30 and why?

5. In Chapter 32, what treatment did Dr. Najjar decide to use for Susannah?

6. What was the test that Dr. Najjar had Susannah try in Chapter 26 and what were the results?

7. At the end of Chapter 39, what mistake did Susannah make?

8. In Chapter 31, why did Susannah's father yell at a young doctor?

9. In Chapter 32, how did the plasma-exchange process that Susannah received originate?

10. What was Allen's opinion of Stephen in Chapter 24?

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