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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many cycles of treatment will Vivian undergo?
(a) As many as nedded.
(b) 4.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.
2. What food does Susie offer Vivian?
(a) A slushie.
(b) A Popsicle.
(c) Jell-O.
(d) Soup.
3. What book does Vivian choose to read on her birthday?
(a) The Runaway Bunny.
(b) Winnie the Pooh.
(c) The Wizard of Oz.
(d) The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies.
4. What does Susie give Vivian to drink at the beginning of Scene 8?
(a) Hot tea.
(b) Ice water.
(c) Milk.
(d) Juice.
5. What will happen after the final treatment cycle?
(a) Vivian will have to decide the next step.
(b) Vivian will undergo a battery of tests.
(c) Vivian will be in remission.
(d) Vivian's tumor will be removed.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Vivian think her colleagues would honor her memory?
2. What was Vivian's principal task during her time with Ashford?
3. According to Gardner's translation, what separates life from life everlasting?
4. What does Vivian describe as “mildly uncomfortable” in Scene 5?
5. How does Vivian understand the poem, as explained by Ashford?
Short Essay Questions
1. When and how did Vivian discover words would be her life's work?
2. How does Vivian's father teach her the word “soporific?”
3. What are three things Vivian think about while Kelekian is explaining her diagnosis?
4. Why does Jason suddenly stop as he is talking about Vivian during the examination?
5. What is the truth that Ashford refers to in her explanation of Donne's sonnet?
6. What is the irony of Vivian's hospitalization during her chemotherapy?
7. Why does Jason not want to lower Vivian's dose of chemotherapy?
8. Explain the cycle of Vivian's chemotherapy treatments as it relates to her overall feeling.
9. Why is Vivian's diagnosis so concerning?
10. Give two reasons Vivian looks up medical terms she does not know?
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