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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 do Jean's closest friends kiss him?
(a) His lips.
(b) His hand.
(c) His forehead.
(d) His cheeks.

2. Who does Jean not want the reader to tell about his condition?
(a) The bus driver.
(b) The models in the picture.
(c) The Chinese officials.
(d) The bar owner.

3. What season will bring a new influx of visitors to Jean?
(a) Spring.
(b) Winter.
(c) Summer.
(d) Fall.

4. What caused Jean to get soaked on his lucky day?
(a) His IV bag burst.
(b) His feeding tube got dislodged.
(c) His catheter came out.
(d) The fire sprinklers came on.

5. What is wrong with Jean's right ear?
(a) It is hard of hearing.
(b) It is deaf.
(c) It distorts sound of people far away.
(d) It doesn't tune into high pitches.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jean's favorite season?

2. What season was it when Jean had his stroke?

3. What does Jean wish he could write?

4. What word does Jean use to describe the Chinese people?

5. What is wrong with Jean's left ear?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where do friends of Jean think he should take a pilgrimage to?

2. What does Jean think about as the Summer season comes?

3. What do Jean's efforts to keep in touch with his friends cause?

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

5. What did Jean do when he started feeling sick in the car on the night of his stroke?

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

7. What happens when Jean and Vincent go to the horse track?

8. What does the wax museum symbolize to Jean?

9. What is Jean's favorite thing to do when taken to the beach by friends?

10. What does Jean plan to do with the letters he receives from his friends and family?

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