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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Julie's sister's occupation by training?
(a) Architect.
(b) Engineer.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Biologist.

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

3. In Chapter 25, where was the woman from who asked Julie for directions to the NYU Cancer Center?
(a) China.
(b) Bangladesh.
(c) Vietnam.
(d) Thailand.

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

5. 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) 4 years.
(b) 18 months.
(c) 48 months.
(d) 2 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did the surgery for each lung that was done in Europe cost in Chapter 23?

2. In Chapter 23, who wrote "no man is an island" that gave Julie comfort?

3. In Chapter 23, what emotion did Julie feel after Christmas Day?

4. In Chapter 33, where were Julie's vacation pictures taken that she posted on Facebook?

5. In Chapter 32, when did Julie have a chest CT scan?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Julie say about working at Cleary Gottlieb?

2. What did Julie remember in Chapter 31 happened when she was hungry and was on the boat from Vietnam to Hong Kong?

3. In Chapter 35, how did Julie want to be remembered?

4. What conversation did Julie have with Belle in Chapter 32?

5. Why did Julie tell Mia the story about how hard she had worked to overcome her visual handicap?

6. Why did Julie realize that she was lucky at the end of Chapter 33?

7. What did Julie think about people with cancer who sought alternative treatments?

8. Why did Julie at first resist transferring her care to Memorial Sloan Kettering, and then she changed her mind?

9. What did Julie tell her doctor about treatment options she would and would not consider?

10. What did Julie hope that music would do for Mia?

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