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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 2014 when did Julie go to the ER but not stay to be seen?

2. What was the date at the beginning of Chapter 2?

3. In Chapter 11, how long had it been since Dr. G.W. received his PhD from Harvard?

4. How old was Julie when Josh was born?

5. In Chapter 17, where was a surgeon found to do Julie's surgery?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 19, what did Julie say about information that Grandfather Spirit gave them in Vietnam?

2. In Chapter 12, what was Four Corners and what was its purpose?

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

4. Where did Julie meet Dr. G.W. and why?

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

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

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

8. What did Julie's family and friends do for her in Chapter 13?

9. What did Julie's grandmother order her parents to do when she was two months old?

10. How did Julie describe her MRI in Chapter 8?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

In Chapter 36, Julie went through a very dark time in her life. What emotions were particularly strong for Julie? Why did Julie go through a very dark time? Why was she honest with readers about her feelings and actions?

Essay Topic 3

Julie believed that grief was a gift. Why did Julie believe that grief was a gift? How did she believe that grief would help her family?

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