3. How did Felicity and Agnes learn about what happened to Claire?
(a) They got a call from the police.
(b) They received a letter.
(c) They hired someone to find her.
(d) They read about it in the paper.

4. Who does the interviewer believe is keeping Felicity alive?
(a) Hospital.
(b) Claire.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Felicity.

5. What does Brian say that no one expects?
(a) To die from disease.
(b) Death to happen to them.
(c) To know someone who will die.
(d) To have to explain death to their family.

6. Why doesn't Agnes believe that what she is doing is wrong?
(a) She is helping to keep Felicity alive.
(b) Felicity is dying anyway.
(c) She is making sure her mother gets the best care.
(d) Felicity's thinking is impaired.

7. Why does Mark say that Beverly has such an elevated position on the topic of the dying process?
(a) She left Brian.
(b) She hasn't talked with the doctors yet.
(c) Because she doesn't really understand it.
(d) Because she's not there every day watching it.

8. What does Brian attempt to do with Beverly?
(a) Go for a walk.
(b) Dance with her.
(c) Make love to her.
(d) Argue with her.

9. What does the reality of terminal illness force people to do?
(a) Face death as a fact of life.
(b) Fight harder to avoid death.
(c) Reevaluate life priorities.
(d) Support each other more.

10. What does Brian tell the interviewer about people?
(a) They don't want to let go.
(b) They don't understand death.
(c) They don't know how to say goodbye.
(d) They don't appreciate honesty.

11. What does Felicity ask Agnes to do while she drinks her tea?
(a) Read one of Claire's letters.
(b) Stop fighting with Claire.
(c) Go and find her father for her.
(d) Bring Claire into the living room.

12. How does Joe describe his life?
(a) With painful memories.
(b) With a need to explain.
(c) With a great sense of peace.
(d) With a sense of futility.

13. Which of the following was not one of the descriptions that Agnes used to describe Claire after her mother took over her husband's job?
(a) High-spirited.
(b) Pretty.
(c) Always arguing with their mother.
(d) In deep mourning for their father.

14. What does Agnes believe has kept Felicity alive for the past two years?
(a) Agnes's devotion to ther mother.
(b) Anticipation of the letters.
(c) The work of the hospitals.
(d) Her ongoing case of senility.

15. What does the letter reading incident lead Agnes to realize?
(a) Her mother is going to die.
(b) She can no longer care for her mother.
(c) She needs to put Felicity back in the hospital.
(d) Her mother has declined into senility.