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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What level of fluids does Jason tell Vivian to push for each day?
(a) 100.
(b) 300.
(c) 200.
(d) 2,000.

2. How much does Vivian vomit in Scene 5?
(a) "Less than it feels like."
(b) A "bucketload."
(c) 300 cc's.
(d) Several ounces.

3. What question does Vivian ask about a sonnet in a flashback of her student interactions?
(a) What makes this sonnet significant?
(b) Why did Donne write this sonnet?
(c) What is the rhyme scheme of this sonnet?
(d) What propels this sonnet?

4. What year dates Gardner's source materials?
(a) 1455.
(b) They are undated.
(c) 1623.
(d) 1610.

5. What time of day was it when Vivian got Susie to come in her room at the opening of Scene 13?
(a) Late at night.
(b) Around lunchtime.
(c) Sometime before breakfast.
(d) The time of day is not given.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Vivian understand the poem, as explained by Ashford?

2. What example does Vivian's father give her to help her understand the definition of the word she struggles with?

3. Vivian says, “What we have come to think of as me is, in fact, just the ____.”

4. What does Susie take with her when she leaves Vivian's room at the end of Scene 5?

5. When did Vivian lose her hair?

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