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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When John's funeral took place, how many months had it been since Quintana's wedding?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 3 months.

2. How long did it take the ambulance to get to John's and Joan's apartment after the emergency call was received?
(a) 10 minutes.
(b) 8 mintues.
(c) 11 minutes.
(d) 5 minutes.

3. Who said that the act of grieving "Involves grave departures from the normal attitude to life"?
(a) Foucault.
(b) Shorter.
(c) Freud.
(d) Goldstein.

4. How many days after her husband's death did Joan write a few lines about the way life changes in an instant?
(a) 7 days.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 2-3 days.
(d) 6-8 days.

5. Where was the male patient from who lay to the left of Quintana's bed at UCLA?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Nevada.
(c) Utah.
(d) Connecticut.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Joan work for when she was in her twenties?

2. Which of Joan's novels used an incident about a woman whose abortion was paid for by the district attorney's office?

3. What book did Joan read that made her realize the significance of things she was told about Quintana's condition in California?

4. What anticoagulant was John taking?

5. How much snow fell on Joan's birthday in 2003?

(see the answer key)

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