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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. What was the name of the "enormous black man" that was a nurse on the intermediate-care ward?
2. What kind of game did Lori throw during her stay in the intermediate-care unit?
3. What did the status "C.O." mean?
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 did Lori state was her "activity" when she was in the hospital in 1985?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Dr. Doller differ from all of Lori's other doctors?
2. Describe Lori's typical day at New York Hospital in late 1985.
3. Why did Mark Schiller keep breaking up with Sally every time a visit to his parent's home would grow close?
4. What did Marvin state as progress for Lori at his fiftieth birthday?
5. Why did Lori create a scale for Dr. Doller?
6. What did "O.U." stand for and represent?
7. What did Marvin state that his life had "boiled down to" after Lori's release from the hospital?
8. How did Lori master the Quiet Room?
9. What were the two choices that Lori was given regarding her stay at 3 South?
10. Why did Marvin Schiller, in Chapter 13, state that Lori's job as a waitress was good for her?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Both Nancy and Marvin Schiller reacted differently to Lori's illness. Compare and contrast Lori's parent's feelings and actions regarding Lori's illness.
Essay Topic 2
Lori had to overcome her Voices to get better. Track the specific things that Lori did to control her Voices. What did she have to do? What worked? What didn't? Why?
Essay Topic 3
At many times throughout the text, Lori "finds" herself back in a hospital. Do you think that Lori forced her way back into hospitals for a reason? Do you think that, even though Lori hated the hospitals, the hospitals were the one place that she felt the safest? Support your answers textually.
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