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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After John's death, which of John's novels did Joan realize was about grief?
(a) Nothing Lost.
(b) Playland.
(c) Dutch Shea, Jr.
(d) The Studio.

2. When did Joan interview people in Honolulu about December 7, 1941?
(a) 1993.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1981.
(d) 1966.

3. What was the date on the computer file that contained the first few lines that Joan wrote after her husband's death?
(a) April 12, 2004.
(b) March 13, 2004.
(c) January 4, 2004.
(d) May 20, 2004.

4. When was "Mourning and Its Relation to Manic-Depressive States" written?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1942.

5. When did Joan interview Teresa Heinz Kerry?
(a) Shortly after her daughter's death.
(b) During the 2004 campaign.
(c) Shortly after her husband's death.
(d) During the 2000 campaign.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said that the act of grieving "Involves grave departures from the normal attitude to life"?

2. How often did Joan and John walk?

3. Where did Quintana get the Canyon Ranch T-shirt that John usually wore when he went walking?

4. What day was Quintana taken to the hospital emergency room toward the end of 2003?

5. Where was John's cardiologist when John died?

(see the answer key)

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