The Year of Magical Thinking Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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The Year of Magical Thinking Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Quintana's temperature the first time she went to the emergency room?
(a) 102.
(b) 105.
(c) 104.
(d) 103.

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

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

4. What radio station did Joan listen to when she lived in California?
(a) KRLA.
(b) KYIX.
(c) KNZR.
(d) KELT.

5. What color were John's eyes?
(a) Brown.
(b) Hazel.
(c) Blue.
(d) Gray.

6. Which of Joan's novels used an incident about a woman whose abortion was paid for by the district attorney's office?
(a) Salvador.
(b) Slouching Towards Bethlehem.
(c) Play It As It Lays.
(d) Democracy.

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

8. What was Joan's occupation?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Professor.
(d) Writer.

9. Where was John's cardiologist when John died?
(a) Cape Cod.
(b) Martha's Vineyard.
(c) Boston.
(d) Nantucket.

10. What was Joan watching when she first noticed the vortex effect?
(a) Snow.
(b) Ice floes.
(c) Icicles dripping.
(d) Rain.

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

12. After Teresa Heinz Kerry's first husband died, where did she feel a need to go?
(a) Pittsburgh.
(b) Washington.
(c) Trenton.
(d) Boston.

13. Where was the funeral for John held?
(a) Church of Christ the King.
(b) Church of St. Augustine.
(c) Cathedral of St. John the Divine.
(d) Church of St. Anthony of Padua.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When was "Mourning and Its Relation to Manic-Depressive States" written?

3. Quintana was a patient at Beth Israel Medical Center's Singer Division, when did that hospital close?

4. What type of ATM card did John have in his pocket when he died?

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

(see the answer keys)

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