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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom did Randy interview when he first found out about his cancer?
(a) His students.
(b) Hospital staff.
(c) Other patients.
(d) Experts.

2. What made it so hard for Randy to hear he was dying?
(a) He was so miserable.
(b) He was so happy.
(c) He was so accomplished.
(d) He was so young.

3. Whom did Randy quote more than anyone else?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) Abraham Lincoln.
(c) His father.
(d) Winston Churchill.

4. What did Randy have to sort through while preparing his lecture?
(a) Videos.
(b) Images.
(c) Songs.
(d) All of these.

5. Randy said his mother's nerves were made of ___________.
(a) Gold.
(b) Titanium.
(c) Steel.
(d) Aluminum.

6. What did Randy do to the back seat of his convertible?
(a) Polished it.
(b) Ripped the cushion.
(c) Drew pictures on it.
(d) Poured soda on it.

7. What did Randy say you could know for sure when people were hard on you?
(a) They were good teachers.
(b) They cared.
(c) You could learn.
(d) You were improving.

8. What took away Randy's optimism?
(a) He was in constant pain.
(b) His wife had a breakdown.
(c) The treatments didn't work.
(d) He lost liver function.

9. What did someone want to make before Randy's lecture?
(a) Posters.
(b) Photographs.
(c) Outlines.
(d) TV segments.

10. Who told Randy he was dying?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A nurse.
(c) An orderly.
(d) His own self.

11. What was inside Randy's Pandora's box?
(a) Love.
(b) Hope.
(c) Fear.
(d) Work.

12. What kind of car did Randy drive?
(a) Van.
(b) Coupe.
(c) Convertible.
(d) Truck.

13. What kind of thinker was Randy?
(a) All of these.
(b) Visual.
(c) Tactile.
(d) Audial.

14. What was the lecture series named when it was Randy's turn?
(a) Lessons.
(b) Journeys.
(c) Death.
(d) Success.

15. Who saw Randy driving in his car one day?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) A friend.
(c) A student.
(d) A colleague.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Randy describe cars?

2. What did Randy's wife suggest he do instead of a lecture?

3. What was Randy happy to do before he died?

4. What did Randy learn from his coach?

5. What did Randy want to contribute to as an adult?

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