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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many steps were there up to the cabin?

2. Realistically, how long did Dr. Ellis believe there would be potential for improvement in Alan's condition?

3. What was Kelly's best friend's name?

4. What part of Alan's brain had extensive damage?

5. What type of car did Cathy drive when she met Alan?

Short Essay Questions

1. How was the waiting room for the neurological ICU different from the regular ICU?

2. What did Cathy see when she got to Alan after his accident?

3. What was a Vail bed?

4. What areas of the body are governed by the frontal lobes?

5. Why didn't Cathy and Alan ever move from Philadelphia?

6. What problems did the Crimmins family have with the owners of the Canadian cabin?

7. What type of a relationship did Kelly have with Sarah and Joanne Babaian?

8. How did a cattle farmer's daughter sustain a brain injury?

9. How did Cathy meet Alan?

10. Who also came to stay at the cabin?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There were times when Alan's behavior seem toddler-like or baby-like. Discuss why Alan reminded Cathy of a toddler or a baby at times.

Essay Topic 2

Cathy had to arrange to have Alan brought back to the United States by air ambulance. Discuss the problems that Cathy had getting Alan transported back to the United States.

Essay Topic 3

Cathy, Alan, and Kelly had to make adjustments when Alan was moved to Magee. Discuss how Cathy, Kelly, and Alan adjusted to the move to the rehabilitation center.

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