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

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

3. What are the people who crowd into Jean's room wearing?
(a) Camo gear.
(b) Blue hats.
(c) White coats.
(d) Black boots.

4. What did Jean imagine Eugenie telling him to do?
(a) Be patient.
(b) Write his story.
(c) Get well.
(d) Stay strong.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first thing Jean learns to say after his stroke?

2. How does Jean describe Sandrine's job?

3. How much weight did Jean lose in 20 weeks?

4. How does Jean feel when he gets lost in the hospital?

5. What is Brigitte's occupation?

Short Essay Questions

1. How would Jean end the play he wanted to write about his hospital experience?

2. How does Jean describe his corridor of the hospital?

3. What happens when Jean wakes up from his coma?

4. What is happening when Jean awakes from his coma?

5. Where do patients in the hospital get lost, and how does Jean feel when he gets lost?

6. How does Jean communicate, and why?

7. What causes Jean discomfort, and how is this discomfort relieved?

8. How does Jean communicate with people who come to visit him?

9. What kind of creature does Jean compare himself to and why?

10. What major accomplishment does Jean do with Sandrine's help, and who is notified about this?

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