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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7, 8 and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What day was Quintana taken to the hospital emergency room toward the end of 2003?
(a) December 18.
(b) November 15.
(c) November 30.
(d) December 25.

2. What instrument was played at John's funeral?
(a) Flute.
(b) Harp.
(c) Organ.
(d) Trumpet.

3. What type of clothing did Joan buy to wear in Los Angeles?
(a) Sleeveless dresses.
(b) Blue scrubs.
(c) Shorts and capris.
(d) Short sleeve blouses.

4. When did John have a pacemaker implanted?
(a) June 2003.
(b) September 2002.
(c) April 2003.
(d) November 2002.

5. What was the date when Quintana was told her father died?
(a) January 15, 2004.
(b) January 2, 2004.
(c) February 3, 2004.
(d) December 31, 2004.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Joan interview Teresa Heinz Kerry?

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

3. What sea creatures did studies show refused to eat after a mate died?

4. After Teresa Heinz Kerry's first husband died, where did she feel a need to go?

5. What Matthew Arnold poem did Joan mention reading in Chapter 4?

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