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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Quintana when Joan wrote a book that told about a woman whose abortion was paid for by the district attorney's office?
(a) 3 years old
(b) 4 years old.
(c) 2 years old.
(d) 5 years old.

2. Where did John take Quintana so Joan could finish her first column for "Life"?
(a) Out to eat.
(b) Honolulu Zoo.
(c) Waikiki Aquarium.
(d) A playground.

3. Before Quintana became ill, where had she and her husband planned to spend Christmas night and a few days?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) Vermont.
(c) Connecticut.
(d) Maine.

4. When did Joan begin writing the book, "The Year of Magical Thinking"?
(a) October 4, 2004.
(b) August 18, 2004.
(c) November 14, 2004.
(d) December 30, 2004.

5. Which drug company manufactured the drug that Quintana was given to treat sepsis?
(a) GlaxoSmithKline.
(b) Roche.
(c) Eli Lilly.
(d) Pfizer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the date on the computer file that contained the first few lines that Joan wrote after her husband's death?

2. What was Quintana's temperature the first time she went to the emergency room?

3. What illness sent Quintana to the emergency room in December 2003?

4. When was Quintana discharged from Beth Israel?

5. When did Joan interview people in Honolulu about December 7, 1941?

(see the answer key)

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