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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kostoglotov ask to borrow from Zoya when they are flirting together at the nurses station?
(a) Medical textbook.
(b) A bottle of water.
(c) Stethoscope.
(d) Cigarette.

2. Which patient tells the surgeon that he is tired of the cutting and wants to be released?
(a) Vadim.
(b) Oleg.
(c) Yefrem.
(d) Pavel.

3. Dontsova has had far more exposure to _________ than is healthy, which is why she is becoming ill herself.
(a) Radiation.
(b) Water.
(c) Cleaning products.
(d) Medication.

4. Vera tells Pavel that he can have a(n) _________ at 11:30am that day or he can choose to check out.
(a) X-ray.
(b) Injection.
(c) Walk.
(d) Meal.

5. Who tries to get the political trip canceled several times, but is unsuccessful in doing so?
(a) Vera.
(b) Dontsova.
(c) Olympiada.
(d) Zoya.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells the women physicians that he is ready to go home, as he often tells them during his time on the ward?

2. Where was Oleg first when he was diagnosed with cancer, though he was not told of his test results?

3. _________ is a very strong man, a construction worker who travels all over the Soviet Union to do the hardest work.

4. Who does Vera remember as being difficult even when he first started to stay in the cancer ward?

5. What does Oleg believe Zoya looks like when she takes off her nurse's cap?

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