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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many paramedics did Joan think came when she called for an ambulance?
(a) 5 paramedics.
(b) 3-4 paramedics.
(c) 4 paramedics.
(d) 1-2 paramedics.

3. How much did it cost Joan and John to rent a house on Franklin Avenue in Hollywood many years ago?
(a) $550.
(b) $375.
(c) $575.
(d) $450.

4. When did Quintana and Gerry fly to California?
(a) March 25, 2004.
(b) February 4, 2004.
(c) April 6, 2004.
(d) January 30, 2004.

5. What did Joan wish she could use to record the memories that she included in the book rather than writing about them?
(a) A digital camera.
(b) A digital editing system.
(c) A digital scrapbook.
(d) A tape recorder.

6. What was the date of John's funeral?
(a) February 23.
(b) January 23.
(c) April 23.
(d) March 23.

7. Who said that the act of grieving "Involves grave departures from the normal attitude to life"?
(a) Shorter.
(b) Goldstein.
(c) Freud.
(d) Foucault.

8. Who wrote the book John was reading the night he died?
(a) David Fromkin.
(b) Martin Nighly.
(c) Paul Newcomber.
(d) Bryant Gillian.

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

10. Where did Quintana get the Canyon Ranch T-shirt that John usually wore when he went walking?
(a) New Mexico.
(b) Texas.
(c) California.
(d) Arizona.

11. 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) 5 years old.
(b) 3 years old
(c) 4 years old.
(d) 2 years old.

12. When John's funeral took place, how many months had it been since Quintana's wedding?
(a) 3 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 5 months.
(d) 8 months.

13. When did John and Joan visit the Miami-Dade Medical Examiner's office?
(a) 1985 or 1986.
(b) 1979 or 1980.
(c) 1987 or 1988.
(d) 1990 or 1991.

14. When did John die?
(a) October 27, 2003.
(b) September 19, 2003.
(c) November 15, 2003.
(d) December 30, 2003.

15. How many nights had Quintana spent in the hospital between December 2003 and January 2004?
(a) 15 nights.
(b) 24 nights.
(c) 21 nights.
(d) 18 nights.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of drink did Joan get John when they came from visiting Quintana?

2. How long were the paramedics in Joan's apartment?

3. How much did it cost in the late 1960's to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco or Sacramento or San Jose for a round trip flight?

4. How old were Joan and her brother when her mother was dying?

5. When did John have his last cardioversion?

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