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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose body does Ballard visualize injured in a series of accidents at various stages of her life?
(a) His sister.
(b) His daughter.
(c) His mother.
(d) His wife.

2. According to Ballard, who wears her hair in a "simulated Afro wig"?
(a) Vera.
(b) Helen.
(c) Renata.
(d) Catherine.

3. Who witnessed Ballard inappropriately touch a flight attendant on an escalator and were on his flight to Orly?
(a) A Dutch businessman and his wife.
(b) A French businessman and his wife.
(c) An American businessman and his wife.
(d) A British businessman and his wife.

4. Who tells Ballard that there is "a certain moral virtue in being materialistic"?
(a) Vera Seagrave.
(b) Catherine Ballard.
(c) Robert Vaughan.
(d) Helen Remington.

5. According to Ballard, what happens on the fourth day in the hospital "for no evident reason"?
(a) The IV fluids are taken.
(b) The nurses harrass him.
(c) The anesthetics are withdrawn.
(d) The doctors don't come.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Ballard at the end of Chapter 2, the radiator grills of their cars resembled what?

2. Why does Ballard adjust the rear view mirror as he drives with Vaughan and the two airport prostitutes?

3. Why did Ballard have his safety belt on when leaving his secretary, Renata, before the crash?

4. When Ballard first sees Helen at the hospital, what is the scarred man wearing under his lab coat?

5. What kind of alcohol does Ballard buy from the bar?

(see the answer key)

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