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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. Where does Jean imagine seeing the only literary figure with Locked-In syndrome?
(a) The hospital.
(b) His father's apartment.
(c) The beach.
(d) The store.

2. What does Jean constantly dream about?
(a) An affair he had.
(b) His family a year before the stroke.
(c) His old office.
(d) The week before his stroke.

3. What does Jean hope his hospital experience really is?
(a) A learning experience.
(b) A dream.
(c) A punishment.
(d) A temporary thing.

4. What is the name of Jean's daughter?
(a) Celene.
(b) Colleen.
(c) Callista.
(d) Celeste.

5. What was Eugenie's title?
(a) Princess.
(b) Empress.
(c) Duchess.
(d) Countess.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was being done to Jean when he woke from his coma?

2. What ability does Jean have that most people with his condition do not?

3. How long has the author been confined to bed when the book begins?

4. What would the last lines of his writing about his hospital experience include?

5. Where does Jean feel the most trapped?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does Jean imagine Eugenie doing?

3. What does Jean prefer to wear while in the hospital and why?

4. How does Jean feel about the amount of prayers offered in his behalf?

5. What does Jean picture the only literary figure with Locked-In syndrome to do?

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

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

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

9. What does Jean do to sate his appetite for real food?

10. Where does Jean usually see all the other patients from his corridor, and how does he feel about those moments?

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