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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. Where did Dick and Joni go on Christmas break?

2. Which of Joni's family members was sick in Chapter 9?

3. Who did Joni move in with when she left Rancho Los Amigos?

4. What past relationship did Joni feel guilt about?

5. What was the name of Joni's high school?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Joni learn about God's will in Chapter 9?

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

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

4. How did Joni start acting differently in Chapter 6?

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

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

7. Joni spent time reading books on other philosophies. What did learning about these other philosophies teach her?

8. Before Joni's accident occurred she had prayed "Lord do something in my life to change me and turn me around." What did Joni come to believe God had done to answer that prayer?

9. How did Kathy rescue Joni from the water?

10. How did Joni learn to maneuver her wheelchair on her own?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

After Joni and Donald broke up she began to question many things in her life. Discuss what things she questioned and use examples from the book.

Essay Topic 2

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

Essay Topic 3

Describe how Joni's feelings regarding her situation differed from those of other patients she encountered in the hospital and rehab centers. Use examples from the book.

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