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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who spoke at the senior banquet when John graduated from college?
(a) William Holden.
(b) Winston Churchill.
(c) Adlai Stevenson.
(d) Dwight D. Eisenhower.

2. In another dream, what airport did Joan dream about?
(a) Monterey Airport.
(b) Long Beach Airport.
(c) Santa Monica Airport.
(d) Los Angeles Airport.

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

4. How many widowers were studied in the United Kingdom, according to a report in "The Lancet"?
(a) 2,124 widowers.
(b) 3,489 widowers.
(c) 4,486 widowers.
(d) 5,642 widowers.

5. What poet did John's brother Nick read at the funeral?
(a) Ennius.
(b) Horace.
(c) Catullus.
(d) Lucan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What church was across the street from Joan's and John's apartment?

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

3. When did an author write "Mourning and Melancholia"?

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

5. When did Joan first notice what she called the "vortex" effect?

(see the answer key)

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