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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 landslide seemed to bury the house that Joan and Joan lived when they first married?
(a) Portuguese Bend landslide.
(b) Blucher Valley landslide.
(c) Las Lomas landslide.
(d) San Leandra landslide.

2. When did Nick's daughter Dominique die?
(a) 1982.
(b) 1979.
(c) 1974.
(d) 1986.

3. When did Joan request a copy of John's autopsy?
(a) January 4.
(b) February 9.
(c) January 14.
(d) February 15.

4. Where did Joan find meaning in life?
(a) Nature.
(b) Reading.
(c) Religion.
(d) Geology.

5. How many cases of sudden death from cardiac arrest typically occurred at home?
(a) 90 percent.
(b) 60 percent
(c) 50 percent.
(d) 80 percent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said that self-pity is "our worst enemy"?

2. Prior to working at "The New Yorker," where did John's editor work?

3. What book did Julia Child have inscribed to give to John?

4. What type of a dog did Joan and John have in 1987?

5. When did Quintana get a tracheotomy at UCLA?

Short Essay Questions

1. What thoughts were running through Joan's mind as she flew from Logan airport to LaGuardia after leaving the Democratic convention?

2. What was John's last birthday present to Joan?

3. What was the sequence of events the night that John died?

4. After reading the autopsy report, what did Joan finally begin to believe?

5. What would John and Joan do after the 1992 Democratic convention?

6. How would Quintana spend weekends when she was at Rusk Institute?

7. Where did John and Joan meet the Blacks?

8. Over the years, what would Dominique do with Quintana?

9. Why wouldn't the funeral be the worst thing that a grieving person had to experience?

10. Why did Joan use to tell John her dreams.

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