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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is one of the “red herrings” Vivian experiences during chemotherapy?
(a) Liver poison.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Jaundice.
(d) Hypertension.

2. What was Vivian doing when she decided to go into the hospital at the beginning of Scene 8?
(a) Reading at home.
(b) Driving.
(c) Grading essays.
(d) Baking cookies.

3. How does Vivian handle unfamiliar medical terms?
(a) She looks them up.
(b) She analyzes them by breaking them down.
(c) She pretends she understands.
(d) She asks Susie.

4. How long would Scene 6 last if Vivian had written it?
(a) Ten minutes.
(b) Fifteen minutes.
(c) It would be endless.
(d) An hour and a half.

5. When does Scene 6 open?
(a) Friday morning.
(b) Thursday afternoon.
(c) Saturday evening.
(d) Monday morning.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many cycles of treatment has Vivian endured after her ultrasound?

2. What does Vivian consider her life's work?

3. What false name does Vivian give a technician?

4. Why does Kelekian wear a mask when he checks on Vivian?

5. What is Vivian's first appointment in Scene 4?

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