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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Kelekian?
(a) Vivian's colleague.
(b) Vivian's mentor.
(c) Vivian's oncologist.
(d) Vivian's supervisor at work.

2. What question does Vivian discuss in her opening monologue?
(a) “Do you understand?”
(b) “Do you have any questions?”
(c) “Does that sound good?”
(d) “How are you feeling today?”

3. Why does Vivian have to wait for her physical exam?
(a) She wants to create suspense for the audience.
(b) Kelekian is with another patient.
(c) She is early for her appointment.
(d) Jason has to find Susie.

4. What literary device does Vivian reference in her opening monologue?
(a) Exposition.
(b) Imagery.
(c) Alliteration.
(d) Irony.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What side effect of Vivian's medication trips up the fellows during grand rounds?

2. What stage is Vivian's cancer in?

3. How long would Scene 6 last if Vivian had written it?

4. How much does Vivian vomit in Scene 5?

5. What does Vivian do after meeting with Ashford?

(see the answer key)

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