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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 color does Kristy paint her bedroom and living room walls?

2. In Chapter 11, by the time that Adam is on his way to California, how many clients does Saskia have?

3. In Chapter 15, what is the topic of the dinner that General Chiarelli will be hosting?

4. In Chapter 13, how long has Adam been in California?

5. Where did Danny live when he killed himself?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 13, how does the area around Pathway Home unnerve and seduce Adam?

2. What lesson does Kristy learn about her husband's death in Chapter 10, and how does she learn that lesson?

3. In Chapter 9, why did Tim Jung not commit suicide?

4. What lessons does the army learn from Jessie's death?

5. What were Adam's flights like to California?

6. What is the program like at Pathway Home?

7. What are the perks of being vice chief of staff of the United States Army?

8. What are the effects of traumatic brain injury for Tausolo?

9. What does Fred Gusman remember about his father in Chapter 13?

10. In Chapter 12, what is jail like for Tausolo?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Financial troubles add to the stresses of PTSD. Why do Adam and Saskia struggle financially? How would financial help have made it easier for Adam to heal? How does the way that soldiers are reimbursed after combat make the healing process difficult?

Essay Topic 2

Adam and other soldiers experience flashbacks. How do these flashbacks affect Adam and the other men? Why is gaining control of the flashbacks essential to the healing process?

Essay Topic 3

Adam is better after the Pathway program, but not cured. Why is Adam better, but not cured after the Pathway program? What is revealed about Adam’s healing process and the possibility of relapse? What role will the healing process have for the rest of Adam's life?

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