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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Joe tell the interviewer was his second reaction to learning about his terminal condition?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Surprise.
(c) Anger.
(d) Fear.

2. When does Maggie say she'll go in the cottage?
(a) When it gets dark outside.
(b) When Joe is asleep.
(c) When she's had some time to think.
(d) When she is ready to do that.

3. Felicity often has troubles with which of the following?
(a) Eating.
(b) Hearing.
(c) Seeing.
(d) Reality.

4. What did Joe ask Maggie to do?
(a) Bring his favorite foods.
(b) Explain the situation to Steve.
(c) Talk to his doctors so she better understands things.
(d) Make sure she comes happily.

5. Who is staying with Felicity at the cottage?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her daughter.
(d) Her son.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Maggie and Steve while Joe is hospitalized?

2. Why did Joe discourage his wife from coming to see him more often?

3. Which of the following is the best description of what the opening setting could be mistake for?

4. What does Maggie do when Steve jokes with her and tries to pull her in the cottage?

5. What does Beverly chastise Mark about?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does the interviewer do to help Joe relax?

2. How does Brian end his time with the interviewer?

3. What does Beverly think that Mark's life is based on?

4. What explanation for Beverly give for all of the pieces of jewelry she wears?

5. How does Beverly react to Mark's information about Brian's condition?

6. What was Joe's reaction to learning that his condition had become terminal?

7. What term does the interviewer used to explain the situation to Agnes?

8. What does Agnes do that demonstrates her anger with the interviewer?

9. What happens that leads Agnes to finally recognize that her mother is senile?

10. What admission does Maggie make to Joe about their son Steve?

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