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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of cancer does Vivian have?
(a) Breast.
(b) Ovarian.
(c) Lung.
(d) Bone.

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

3. What does Vivian consider her life's work?
(a) Words.
(b) Education.
(c) Donne.
(d) Poetry.

4. How is Vivian's medication administered?
(a) Using her IV.
(b) With a pump.
(c) With a syringe.
(d) In a drip.

5. Which of the following is NOT one of the larger aspects Donne addresses in his sonnets?
(a) Love.
(b) God.
(c) Life.
(d) Death.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Vivian study with Ashford?

2. What does one student say Donne is hiding behind in his sonnets?

3. What course does Jason think is a colossal waste of time for researchers?

4. What does Vivian guess is the reason the student asks a favor of her?

5. What word does Vivian struggle with as she reads on her birthday?

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