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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the book John was reading the night he died?
(a) The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War.
(b) Europe's Last Summer: Who Started the Great War of 1914?
(c) The Long Fuse: An Interpretation of the Origins of World War I.
(d) The Pity of War Explaining World War I.

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

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

4. What type of clothing did Joan buy to wear in Los Angeles?
(a) Short sleeve blouses.
(b) Shorts and capris.
(c) Sleeveless dresses.
(d) Blue scrubs.

5. How many people attended John and Joan's wedding?
(a) 30-40.
(b) 100-120.
(c) 50-60.
(d) 75-80.

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

3. When Quintana was in the ICU at UCLA, what program did Joan listen to on the radio?

4. Who was Quintana's best friend from California?

5. How long after John's death was his funeral held?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Joan, Gerry and Tony plan to tell Quintana that her father died?

2. How did Joan describe people who recently lost someone?

3. Why was Quintanna, Joan's and John's daughter in the hospital, when her father died?

4. In Chapter 4, what does Joan say about where and when she and John were married?

5. How did friends and relatives help Joan in the first three weeks after John died?

6. What did Freud say about grief?

7. Where did Joan and John walk together during their morning walks?

8. What expensive drug was Quintana given when she developed sepsis?

9. What happened when Gerry and Quintana arrived in California?

10. Describe John's funeral.

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