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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Playing the Zone.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What seems surprising to Goolrick about the differences in human beings?
(a) They can be so vastly different.
(b) They can be so mundane.
(c) They can be so cruel.
(d) They can be so similar.

2. What does Goolrick note about people in comas?
(a) They talk a lot.
(b) They are attractive.
(c) They look like they are sleeping.
(d) They are not attractive.

3. Why did Goolrick like to go to the homes of other people?
(a) They had fancy cars.
(b) They had alcohol.
(c) They had televisions.
(d) They had electricity.

4. How long does Goolrick spend in the hospital?
(a) Eight weeks.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Six months.
(d) Twelve weeks.

5. What second operation did brother have that could have rendered him "a zombie" according to mother?
(a) A heart transplant.
(b) A severing of the right and left brain.
(c) A frontal lobotomy.
(d) A removal of the left brain.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Goolrick do that he can never forgive himself for when his mother dies?

2. What drug is Goolrick taking?

3. To what does Goolrick compare his time at the hospital?

4. What was the result of their game?

5. What kind of coat did mother have that she was proud of?

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