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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 32, how many weeks had it been since Julie had her PET scan?
2. How old was Julie in a picture taken of her and her grandmother in the gardens at the Huntington Library?
3. In Chapter 35, how many years did Mia's violin teacher have with her violin teacher before the teacher died of cancer?
4. What was Julie's sister's occupation by training?
5. In Chapter 36, what exercise did Julie do that she had not done for years?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why did Julie and Josh want to buy an apartment next door when it came available?
2. Why did Julie and her family begin attending church?
3. Why did Julie at first resist transferring her care to Memorial Sloan Kettering, and then she changed her mind?
4. Why did Julie tell Mia the story about how hard she had worked to overcome her visual handicap?
5. In Chapter 35, how did Julie want to be remembered?
6. At the beginning of Chapter 32, when did Julie have scans, and what were the results?
7. What did Julie remember in Chapter 31 happened when she was hungry and was on the boat from Vietnam to Hong Kong?
8. In Chapter 33, what did Julie write about sharing the ugly part of her journey?
9. What conversation did Julie have with Belle in Chapter 32?
10. Why did Bangladesh have a significance to Julie?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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?
Essay Topic 2
Tone conveys an author’s attitude toward a topic. What are some techniques an author uses to convey tone? How might tone influence the reader and the reader’s attitude toward a subject? What is the overall tone of the book?
Essay Topic 3
Genre is a means of classifying literature. What is the genre of the novel? Why is it not biography?
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