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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. What was the next thing Joni learned to do in therapy after she learned to draw?

2. What did Joni not allow herself to do until she got back to Greenoaks after going home?

3. During what procedure was Joni sedated for several days?

4. Which of Joni's roommates at Greenoaks was very bitter and angry about her situation?

5. What did Joni want to learn to do again?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Mrs. Barber's attitude toward the patients at Greenoaks?

2. What were the sensations Joni felt after hitting her head?

3. What was involved in the myelogram that Joni had done?

4. What did Joni resolve to do when she arrived at Greenoaks?

5. How did Joni picture Greenoaks, and what was it really like?

6. Jason's view on the accident was much different than Dick's. What was his opinion?

7. How did Joni and her parents misunderstand what the fusion surgery would do for her?

8. What did Joni work on in physical therapy?

9. What type of childhood did Joni have?

10. What did the doctors do to reduce Joni's likelihood of getting bed sores? Did it help?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss Joni's accident. How did it happen? What happened immediately after the accident? Use examples from the book.

Essay Topic 2

Steve Estes was an important person who helped Joni strengthen her relationship with God and come to a new understanding of what God wanted from her. Describe how Steve helped Joni, and what he taught her. Use examples from the book.

Essay Topic 3

Joni's family and friends had many different reactions to the accident. Compare and contrast their feelings. Use examples from the book.

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