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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Julie graduate from law school?
(a) 2001.
(b) 2003.
(c) 2004.
(d) 2002.

2. In Chapter 36, who did Julie see being privileged to taking a family member to violin lessons?
(a) A mother.
(b) A father.
(c) An aunt.
(d) A grandmother.

3. In Chapter 33, what day of the week did Julie and her family return from their vacation?
(a) Sunday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Saturday.
(d) Monday.

4. How much did the surgery for each lung that was done in Europe cost in Chapter 23?
(a) $17,000 euros.
(b) $21,000 euros.
(c) $11,000 euros.
(d) $15,000 euros.

5. When did Julie's oncologist pretty much tell her in Chapter 36 that she was dying?
(a) Mid-June.
(b) Late August.
(c) Early July.
(d) Mid-September.

6. In Chapter 24, who did Julie remember being surprised to see crying at her college graduation?
(a) Her aunt.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her uncle.

7. How many refugees boarded the boat Julie's family took from Vietnam?
(a) 285.
(b) 340.
(c) 315.
(d) 255.

8. In Chapter 36, what exercise did Julie do that she had not done for years?
(a) Aerobics.
(b) Lap swimming.
(c) Jogging.
(d) Hiking.

9. When did Julie's friend J die from cancer in Chapter 29?
(a) May.
(b) July.
(c) June.
(d) April.

10. Who wrote "in the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer" (175)?
(a) Jean-Paul Sartre.
(b) Albert Camus.
(c) Michel Foucault.
(d) Max Weber.

11. What church did Julie and her family being attending in Chapter 29?
(a) Methodist.
(b) Episcopal.
(c) Lutheran.
(d) Presbyterian.

12. In Chapter 28, how many mets did Julie have in each of her lungs?
(a) 40.
(b) 55.
(c) 60.
(d) 75.

13. How long did it take for a little boy Julie knew who lost his mother to cancer at age one to start calling his stepmother Mom?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 48 months.

14. How old was Julie in a picture taken of her and her grandmother in the gardens at the Huntington Library?
(a) 7.
(b) 9.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

15. How long had Mia been studying violin in Chapter 28?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) A year.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 32, how many weeks had it been since Julie had her PET scan?

2. What type of vehicle did Julie and her family rent when they vacationed in Chapter 33?

3. Who criticized Julie for taking a handicapped seat on the bus in Chapter 36?

4. Where did Julie's mother think Julie could have gone to college if she had pushed Julie harder?

5. How long did it take Julie to decide to keep fighting in Chapter 23?

(see the answer keys)

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