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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Jean see all the people in his corridor?
(a) The hallway.
(b) The caffeteria.
(c) The rehabilitation room.
(d) The gardens.

2. What does Jean say he feels like he is trapped in?
(a) A jail cell.
(b) A rubber ball.
(c) A diving bell.
(d) A battle bunker.

3. What shows Jean the amount of love that the world has for him?
(a) The gifts and flowers sent.
(b) The amount of visitors he gets.
(c) The news articles.
(d) The prayers offered on his behalf.

4. How will Jean need to be fed after losing too much weight?
(a) Through a tube.
(b) With vomit reducers.
(c) With an all liquid diet.
(d) Through vitamin pills.

5. How old is Jean's father when Jean has his stroke?
(a) 90.
(b) 60.
(c) 80.
(d) 70.

6. What kind of corridor does Jean say his room is in?
(a) A central hub.
(b) A busy intersection.
(c) A hidden corner.
(d) A dead end.

7. How does Jean communicate his emotions?
(a) He makes high and low sounds.
(b) He smiles and frowns slightly.
(c) He shakes or nods his head.
(d) He winks his eyes once or twice.

8. What do some people do when following Jean's code that leads to bad communication?
(a) Finish sentences for him.
(b) Give up and walk away.
(c) Forget the previous letters.
(d) Rush him.

9. What was being done to Jean when he woke from his coma?
(a) His feeding tube was being changed.
(b) His eye was being sewn shut.
(c) His family was praying for him.
(d) He was being bathed.

10. What does Jean say he prefers to do on his own clothes?
(a) Die.
(b) Vomit.
(c) Drool.
(d) Spill.

11. What kind of creature does Jean compare himself to?
(a) A butterfly.
(b) A nut shell.
(c) A flower.
(d) A ghost.

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

13. How does Jean feel when he gets lost in the hospital?
(a) Excited.
(b) Angry.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Patient.

14. How does Jean describe Sandrine's job?
(a) Frustrating.
(b) Arduous.
(c) Exhilarating.
(d) Rewarding.

15. How many orderlies are needed to dress Jean after his coma?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jean say is his only true form of escape?

2. How does Jean describe Sandrine as a person?

3. What does Brigitte do for Jean every time before she leaves him?

4. What calms Jean down the most?

5. What kind of place does Jean's father live in?

(see the answer keys)

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