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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who interrupts Vivian's lecture when she imagines she is teaching?
(a) Susie.
(b) Kelekian.
(c) Ashford.
(d) Jason.

3. How does Jason describe Vivian's seventeenth-century poetry course?
(a) Like learning a language without a dictionary.
(b) Like boot camp.
(c) Like his first patient.
(d) Like showing up to class in your underwear.

4. Why does Jason say Vivian is not given patient-controlled medication?
(a) She has earned a rest.
(b) She will not know when she has had enough.
(c) She does not want control over her medication dosing.
(d) She is too weak to be able to push the button for the medication.

5. What does “it” signify when Vivian explains the need for aggressive pain management?
(a) Being alive.
(b) The medications she takes.
(c) Comfort.
(d) Pain.

6. What does Jason come in to Vivian's room to check at the beginning of Scene 11?
(a) Her I&O chart.
(b) Her medication.
(c) Her breathing.
(d) Her vitals.

7. What question is Vivian asked every year by a student?
(a) Why are the sonnets “holy?”
(b) Why are the sonnets “holy?”
(c) Where did Donne come up with his ideas?
(d) Why does Donne make everything so complicated?

8. What reason does one of the students give when asked why Donne makes his sonnets complicated?
(a) To sound smarter.
(b) Because he is hiding.
(c) He does not know how complicated his sonnets are.
(d) To make Vivian's class more difficult.

9. Why does Vivian wander the stage at the end of Scene 12?
(a) A scene change is occurring behind her.
(b) She is looking for her hospital room.
(c) She is imagining she is lecturing.
(d) She is trying to think of something.

10. How many cycles of treatment has Vivian endured after her ultrasound?
(a) Six.
(b) Eight.
(c) Five.
(d) Eleven.

11. How does Vivian say some would describe her in everything she has done?
(a) Resolute.
(b) Reserved.
(c) Steadfast.
(d) Extreme.

12. What does Vivian say she is supposed to think is a relief?
(a) Being able to drink juice.
(b) Getting back to her room after the tests.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Being finished with her treatment.

13. What question does Jason ask Vivian to check her mental status?
(a) “How are you feeling today?”
(b) “Do you know where you are?”
(c) “Who is the President of the United States?”
(d) “What day is it?”

14. What flavor of treat does Susie bring to Vivian?
(a) Strawberry.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Apple.
(d) Orange.

15. What will Jason and Kelekian's journal article be about?
(a) Vivian.
(b) Vivian's ovaries.
(c) The effects of Hexamethophosphacil and Vinplatin.
(d) Vivian's lungs.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Vivian react to the morphine as it takes effect?

3. What does Susie offer to get for Vivian to comfort her?

4. What level of fluids does Jason tell Vivian to push for each day?

5. How does Jason describe clinicians?

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