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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What source does Gardner's translation use for the sonnets?
(a) London manuscripts.
(b) Reading manuscripts.
(c) Westmoreland manuscripts.
(d) Essex manuscripts.

2. What false name does Vivian give a technician?
(a) Lucy, Countess of Bedford.
(b) Kristin Lavransdatter.
(c) Jane Eyre.
(d) Duke Jasper Fforde.

3. In what class did Vivian write the paper she has to do over?
(a) Metaphysical Poetry.
(b) The Modern Novel.
(c) Seventeenth-Century Poetry.
(d) Contemporary Poetry.

4. What percentage of the chemotherapy dose does Vivian have to take?
(a) 25%.
(b) 100%.
(c) 85%.
(d) It will vary based on the cycle number.

5. According to Gardner's translation, what separates life from life everlasting?
(a) A period.
(b) A day.
(c) A comma.
(d) A dream.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does each cycle take to complete?

2. How many cycles of treatment will Vivian undergo?

3. How long did Vivian study with Ashford?

4. What does Vivian describe as “mildly uncomfortable” in Scene 5?

5. How many nightgowns does Vivian say she wears all day?

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