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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What day of the week did John die?
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Monday.
(d) Thursday.

2. What book did Joan read that made her realize the significance of things she was told about Quintana's condition in California?
(a) How We Live.
(b) The Soul of Medicine.
(c) How We Die.
(d) The Art of Aging.

3. When were the 2004 Academy Awards held?
(a) February 29.
(b) March 11.
(c) February 18.
(d) March 4.

4. Who was Quintana's best friend from California?
(a) Andrea.
(b) Betsy.
(c) Susan.
(d) Marlene.

5. What was the date of Joan's birthday?
(a) December 14.
(b) December 21.
(c) December 1.
(d) December 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. After John died, where did Joan eat dinner?

2. How was the man to the right of Quintana's bed at UCLA injured?

3. How many paramedics did Joan think came when she called for an ambulance?

4. When did Joan begin writing the book, "The Year of Magical Thinking"?

5. How much did it cost Joan and John to rent a house on Franklin Avenue in Hollywood many years ago?

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