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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14 - Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the results of the breathing study performed after Christmas Eve?
(a) He can no longer inhale through his nose.
(b) He cannot hold his breath for more than thirty seconds.
(c) He can no longer talk and breathe at the same time.
(d) His ability to exhale has decreased.

2. When Karina visits Richard in the ninth chapter, what does she bring with her?
(a) A sympathy card and a bouquet of flowers.
(b) A collection of belongings he left at her house.
(c) A walking stick.
(d) A plate of pierogi and a bottle of red wine.

3. What school does Grace attend?
(a) The University of Chicago.
(b) The University of Miami.
(c) The University of Pennsylvania.
(d) The University of the Arts.

4. Richard feels that having ALS is a practice in what art?
(a) Shotokan.
(b) Tai chi.
(c) Aikido.
(d) Zen.

5. What part of Richard stops working first?
(a) His right hand.
(b) His right foot.
(c) His left hand.
(d) His left leg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the home health aide who comes in the afternoon?

2. What does Bill add to Richard's milkshake in Chapter Eleven?

3. From whom did Grace learn about Richard's ALS diagnosis?

4. What does Bill think Karina needs regarding her relationship with Richard?

5. Once Karina became a mother, what did she stop doing?

(see the answer key)

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