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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Alan's nephew when they went to visit Alan's brother and family a year after the accident?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

2. What year was Phineas Gage injured?
(a) 1912.
(b) 1874.
(c) 1848.
(d) 1938.

3. What sport was Alan playing when he lost most of the meniscus in his knee?
(a) Squash.
(b) Hockey.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Football.

4. During the first year after the injury, where did Alan, Cathy, and Kelly travel with Cathy's mother to meet her sister and her family?
(a) North Carolina.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) Georgia.

5. How far was Magee from Cathy and Alan's home?
(a) 10 blocks.
(b) 15 blocks.
(c) 5 blocks.
(d) 20 blocks.

6. How many lawyers had Crystal Manir been able to successfully help return to work?
(a) 15.
(b) 20.
(c) 10.
(d) 5.

7. What was Alan drinking that Kelly wanted to drink from, but Alan screamed that she would catch something if she drank from his can?
(a) Coke.
(b) Sprite.
(c) Mountain Dew.
(d) Pepsi.

8. What color flags were posted to warn tourists to be careful swimming?
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Black.
(d) Yellow.

9. How much of the reentry counseling fees did Cathy have to agree to pay?
(a) $5,000.
(b) $3,000.
(c) $4,000.
(d) $2,000.

10. For how many hours was Alan allowed to go home the first time?
(a) 4 hours.
(b) 5 hours.
(c) 8 hours.
(d) 6 hours.

11. How many hours a week was Alan to work at the bank at the beginning?
(a) 10.
(b) 15.
(c) 20.
(d) 12.

12. How many days a week would Bill Gardner come to help organize Alan's home office?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

13. How old was Joanne when her mother died?
(a) 23.
(b) 9.
(c) 12.
(d) 15.

14. How old was Gage when he was injured?
(a) 31.
(b) 28.
(c) 19.
(d) 25.

15. How much could reentry counseling have cost?
(a) $40,000.
(b) $60,000.
(c) $50,000.
(d) $30,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did Kelly spend on jelly beans?

2. How much weight did Alan lose since the accident?

3. How old was Cathy's father when he died?

4. How old was James Brady's son when John Hinckley shot Brady?

5. How far was Cathy and Alan's garden from their house?

(see the answer keys)

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