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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Joan when Quintana was three years old?
(a) 29 years old.
(b) 34 years old.
(c) 32 years old.
(d) 31 years old.

2. According to Quintana, what sandwich did she and Joan share when the plane that was transporting them to New York stopped to refuel?
(a) A Big Mac.
(b) A Fish Filet.
(c) A McChicken.
(d) A Quarter Pounder.

3. What time did Quintana have therapy at Rusk Institute?
(a) 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
(b) 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
(c) 8 a.m. to noon.
(d) 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

4. When Joan woke up at 3:30 one morning, what channel was the television set to?
(a) MSNBC.
(b) CNN.
(c) ABC.
(d) CBS.

5. How old was Joan when the bomb was dropped on Hiroshima?
(a) 8 years old.
(b) 10 years old.
(c) 9 years old.
(d) 7 years old.

6. What percent was the stenosis of John's left main and left anterior descending arteries?
(a) 85 percent.
(b) 75 percent.
(c) 95 percent.
(d) 45 percent.

7. Which of Euripedes' plays did Joan feel that she must reread?
(a) Medea.
(b) Alcestis.
(c) Trojan Women.
(d) The Bacchae.

8. Prior to working at "The New Yorker," where did John's editor work?
(a) Oxford University Press.
(b) Random House.
(c) Harcourt, Brace & Co.
(d) University of Chicago Press.

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

10. How long did it take the ambulance to get to John's and Joan's apartment after the emergency call was received?
(a) 11 minutes.
(b) 10 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 8 mintues.

11. By what plant in the box garden did John or Joan place Quintana in her bassinet when they first brought her home?
(a) Spirea.
(b) Wisteria.
(c) Roses.
(d) Lilacs.

12. What type of a dog did Joan and John have in 1987?
(a) Bouvier.
(b) Labradoodle.
(c) Poodle.
(d) Golden Retriever.

13. What type of fish were in the pond at Rusk Institute?
(a) Mosquito fish.
(b) Koi.
(c) Flagfish.
(d) Goldfish.

14. Where was the male patient from who lay to the left of Quintana's bed at UCLA?
(a) Connecticut.
(b) Utah.
(c) Nevada.
(d) Massachusetts.

15. On what peninsula was John and Joan's first house of their married life?
(a) Tiburon.
(b) Balboa.
(c) Point Reyes.
(d) Palos Verdes.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the air ambulance that was to transport Quintana had mechanical difficulties, where did it land?

2. What book did someone place on top of the books by John's chair?

3. Where did Joan stay when she was covering the Democratic Convention?

4. Who spoke at the senior banquet when John graduated from college?

5. What book did John place at the top of the pile of books near his reading chair?

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