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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 32, when was Susannah scheduled to see Dr. Najjar?

2. What type of steroid was Susannah given in Chapter 28?

3. In Chapter 24, where was James going to college?

4. In Chapter 27, how long did the brain biopsy take?

5. In Chapter 21, what was the name of one of Susannah's favorite nurses?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 21, to what did Stephen compare the atmosphere in the hospital?

2. What behavior did Susannah have in Chapter 32 that was actually a sign of improvement?

3. In Chapter 21, what activity was seen in a six-minute video from March 30?

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

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

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

7. In Chapter 31 when Susannah was diagnosed with NMDA, what did Dr. Russo say about recovery?

8. What did Susannah look like when James first saw her when he came home in Chapter 34?

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

10. In Chapter 38, what did Susannah dance with Stephen at a wedding and how were her thoughts about the dance in contrast to reality?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Susannah struggled with self-esteem after her illness. How did the illness affect Susannah as a person? Why did it cause her to lose confidence and her self-esteem?

Essay Topic 2

Susannah was once asked if she had the chance to refuse the disease if she would have done so. How did Susannah answer that question? Why would she still have the disease if she had a choice?

Essay Topic 3

Even after Susannah was declared to be cured, she had some fears. Why was she afraid even after the doctors said she was cured? Will she always have fear? Why?

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