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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jean describe the item he buys for the woman he takes on a trip with him?

2. Who wheels Jean down the hall on a holiday?

3. Who gives Jean what he needs to help him sleep?

4. What day of the week does Jean dread?

5. How many children does Jean have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jean think about as he is taken to the hospital on the night of his stroke?

2. What did Jean do while in Hong Kong?

3. How does Jean think he will die?

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

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

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

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

8. What is Jean's favorite thing to listen to when he is alone?

9. What does the wax museum symbolize to Jean?

10. What does Jean think about as Claude reads Jean the book he has been writing?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What causes Jean to become more faithful and prayerful, and how does this help his healing process?

Essay Topic 2

What are some of the things Jean compares the patients in his hospital to and why?

Essay Topic 3

What do you think is the main message Jean wants to send through the narration of his experience with his stroke?

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