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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Yet Another Coincidence, The Dream, Voice Offstage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jean describe what he wanted to write about his hospital experience?
(a) Dreary.
(b) Morbid.
(c) Defeating.
(d) Hopeful.

2. What exhilarates Jean?
(a) Seeing people go home.
(b) Getting new nurses.
(c) A change in routine.
(d) Having visitors.

3. What is the only part of his body the author can move at will?
(a) His upper lip.
(b) His left eyelid.
(c) His left pinky finger.
(d) His right toe.

4. What does Jean compare his life at the hospital to?
(a) A pressure cooker.
(b) A steam kettle.
(c) A large cauldron.
(d) A frying pan.

5. What does Jean not comprehend when he wakes from his coma?
(a) His disabilities.
(b) His expected lifespan.
(c) The severity of the situation.
(d) The fate of his family.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the literary figure with Locked-In syndrome get around?

2. What is the name of the hospital Jean is staying at?

3. How old is Jean's father when Jean has his stroke?

4. What is Jean's room number?

5. What is the name of the only literary figure with Locked-In syndrome?

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