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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. How much money did John and Joan put down as a deposit on the house in Brentwood Park?
(a) $10,000.
(b) $50,000.
(c) $25,000.
(d) $5,000.

2. Who wrote a book about her husband's death that Joan despised?
(a) Barbara Barth.
(b) Mary Beth Crain.
(c) Lynn Caine.
(d) Caitlin Thomas.

3. What type of flowers did Joan pin in her hair while trying for a "bride" effect?
(a) Roses.
(b) Lilies.
(c) Daisies.
(d) Peonies.

4. 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 McChicken.
(b) A Fish Filet.
(c) A Big Mac.
(d) A Quarter Pounder.

5. What was the name of John's brother Nick's wife?
(a) Micah.
(b) Mary.
(c) Lenny.
(d) Susan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was John's editor at "The New Yorker"?

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

3. Where did Joe Black grow up?

4. What restaurant would John and Joan go to for breakfast after a dentist appointment?

5. Who won the last basketball game that Joan attended with John and friends in November 2003?

Short Essay Questions

1. Did Joan believe that wild things feel loss?

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

3. Why did it take so long for Joan to receive a copy of John's autopsy?

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

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

6. What book did Joan receive from Princeton late in the summer?

7. Why did Quintana refer to her memory as "mudgy"?

8. What were some things that John said that Joan should or should not do if something happened to him?

9. Describe the dream about the braided belt and what it meant to Joan.

10. What comments about their wedding day did Joan find that John had written in 1990?

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