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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. Where did Mark chose to go to college?
2. What started happening, during the spring of 1984, that brought to light a strange pattern in Lori's life for her parents?
3. What did wear to school one time in hopes that someone would ask what was wrong?
4. How long did Lori come to find out she would have to stay in an extended care unit where doctors would "make every possible attempt to find a medication that would help" her?
5. What was the name of the store that Melvin and Lori would stop at and he would buy her a Diet Coke and a soft pretzel?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Mark Schiller keep breaking up with Sally every time a visit to his parent's home would grow close?
2. What were a few of the things that Lori did, as stated in Chapter 20, when she began "hearing the call of cocaine again"?
3. Why did Lori state that she liked Rye Psychiatric?
4. Why did Mark Schiller state that he enjoyed Tulane?
5. Describe the Quiet Room.
6. What were the two choices that Lori was given regarding her stay at 3 South?
7. What did Marvin state that his life had "boiled down to" after Lori's release from the hospital?
8. Why could one not get away with breaking the rules at 3 South?
9. At New York Hospital, in late 1985, what was different about Lori's stay than the previous time?
10. What did Marvin state as progress for Lori at his fiftieth birthday?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
At many points throughout the text, Lori admits to losing past ties with friends and her life prior to her illness. Do you think that Lori needed to move on past her past? Why? Was this necessary for her to become well? Explain using textual evidence.
Essay Topic 2
What do you think the chapters that showed Lori's journaling and the hospital records added to the text? Do you think that these were necessary additions to the text? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
What importance did the Search for Change halfway house have for Lori? What did she need to learn there? How did she change during her time there? How important was Search for Change in Lori's success at beating her illness?
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