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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What example does Vivian's father give her to help her understand the definition of the word she struggles with?
(a) Boring dinner conversation.
(b) Vivian's mother's flower-bed.
(c) His Victorian Era settee.
(d) Deer ticks.

2. What phrase does Jason use to explain the constant growth of cancer cells?
(a) Invasion.
(b) Cellular colonialization.
(c) Assimilation.
(d) Immortality in culture.

3. Why does Kelekian wear a mask when he checks on Vivian?
(a) He has a cold.
(b) She is in the operating room.
(c) She is in isolation.
(d) He forgot to take it off when he entered her room.

4. What is the title of the book Vivian published?
(a) Donne and Death: a Comprehensive Text.
(b) Made Cunningly.
(c) Death Be Not Proud.
(d) A Biography of John Donne.

5. What will happen after the final treatment cycle?
(a) Vivian will undergo a battery of tests.
(b) Vivian will be in remission.
(c) Vivian will have to decide the next step.
(d) Vivian's tumor will be removed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Vivian's second appointment in Scene 4?

2. What does Vivian decide about the issue Susie discusses with her?

3. How many visitors has Vivian had since arriving at the hospital?

4. How long did Vivian study with Ashford?

5. Why does Vivian have to wait for her physical exam?

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