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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. In Chapter 15, under General Chiarelli's successor, how many suicides will there be?
2. Where is Saskia when Fred Gusman calls her about Adam in Chapter 11?
3. What is the name of the Geary County Sheriff's dispatcher in Chapter 12?
4. What time does Adam call Saskia on Mother's Day?
5. In Chapter 11, how much weight has Adam lost?
Short Essay Questions
1. What were Adam's flights like to California?
2. In Chapter 13, how does the area around Pathway Home unnerve and seduce Adam?
3. What does Adam do at the end of Chapter 13?
4. What job does Saskia get in Chapter 11?
5. In Chapter 13, what is revealed about Fred's school years up to when he began working for the VA?
6. During the war, how would every day begin?
7. What is the program like at Pathway Home?
8. In Chapter 9, why did Tim Jung not commit suicide?
9. What did Adam share during Trauma Group at Pathway and how was what he said received?
10. What lesson does Kristy learn about her husband's death in Chapter 10, and how does she learn that lesson?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Adam and others struggled to get the help they needed. Why is it so hard for soldiers and their families to get help? Why do families become desperate when help is not forthcoming?
Essay Topic 2
There are a variety of treatment options for veterans with PTSD and TBI. Why are there so many different treatment options? Why is it difficult to find the right program for a soldier, and how does that affect a soldier’s ability to have a normal life?
Essay Topic 3
Adams tells Saskia that they are even after Jaxson nearly drowns. What does Adam mean when he tells Saskia that they are even? What do both Adam and Saskia have to learn about forgiveness with the incidents involving Jaxson and other problems due to Adam’s PTSD?
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