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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. In Chapter 19, how much did a palm reader charge Julie for a reading?

2. What was the name of the subgroup of Colontown in Chapter 12?

3. In Chapter 13, when was Julie's last day of chemo?

4. How long was Dr. C an obstetrician before she shut down her practice?

5. In Chapter 16, according to the colonsocopy report from 2014, what percent of Julie's transverse colon was obstructed?

Short Essay Questions

1. In October of 2014, what options did Julie's doctor give her after a clean MRI scan?

2. What was the closest that Julie came to organized religion growing up?

3. How were the circumstances of Josh and Julie's births very different?

4. Why would Julie have not gone to Garfield Medical Center ER when she got sick in Los Angeles in Chapter 16?

5. What bad news did Julie receive in Chapter 22?

6. How did Julie feel in Chapter 4 after being diagnosed with cancer?

7. In Chapter 5, what were the treatment plans for Julie?

8. Who was Dr. C and what were her experiences in Uganda?

9. Why did Julie give up cooking in Chapter 15?

10. In the Prologue, how did Julie describe her life?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Julie’s scans showed that her tumors were increasing and getting larger. What did the scan results mean? What would happen if Julie did not continue treatment? What process did she follow to determine her course of action?

Essay Topic 2

Julie was born blind. Why did Julie feel defective as a person? How did feeling defective affect her sense of self-worth?

Essay Topic 3

Julie wanted to die sooner than later. Why did Julie want to die sooner than later? Why did Josh believe that she was giving up hope when she wanted to die? How did she decide find hope?

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