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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. What ceases to be as comforting to Jean a year after his stroke?
(a) Visitors.
(b) His memories.
(c) Changes in routine.
(d) Small accomplishments.

2. What announces the end of visiting hours at the hospital?
(a) An intercom.
(b) A siren.
(c) A telelphone call.
(d) A bell tower.

3. What is Jean's complaint about the beach when he goes there with his friends?
(a) It was too short of a time.
(b) It is crowded.
(c) It is too cold.
(d) It is too hot.

4. Where is Jean taken on the holiday when someone wheels him away from the hospital?
(a) The gardens.
(b) His house.
(c) The beach.
(d) A museum.

5. Where do most of Jean's friends live?
(a) Verseilles.
(b) Berck.
(c) Paris.
(d) Reimes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Jean get soaked in on his lucky day?

2. What did Jean feel on his first trip to Paris?

3. What was Jean's occupation before his stroke?

4. What does Jean imagine living in his head?

5. How often does Jean plan to write to his family?

Short Essay Questions

1. What condition is Jean grateful not to have and why?

2. What day of the week does Jean dread the most, and why?

3. Why does Jean feel he does not belong at the hospital?

4. How does Jean think he will die?

5. How did Josephine respond when Jean said they needed to end their relationship?

6. What makes Jean's lucky day so funny to him?

7. What makes Jean depressed when he thinks about his former job and co-workers?

8. Why is Jean not interested in learning why he had his stroke?

9. What does Jean think his day at the racetrack represents?

10. What causes Jean to see that he needs to break up with Josephine?

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