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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dead Baby Mystery.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much might it cost in most hospitals to repair a hernia?
(a) Upward of $8,000.
(b) Around $5,500.
(c) Around $3,000.
(d) Upward of $4,000.

2. How many companies were registered in attendance at the surgeons convention?
(a) Some 1200 companies.
(b) About 900 companies.
(c) About 1700 companies.
(d) Around 300 companies.

3. How old was the patient who needed a central line?
(a) Fiftyish.
(b) In his thirties.
(c) In his forties.
(d) In his sixties.

4. What time did the retired New England doctor pass away?
(a) 1:45 a.m.
(b) 5:30 a.m.
(c) 12:30 a.m.
(d) 2:45 a.m.

5. How old was Rowland Scott Quinlan when he began having problems?
(a) 56.
(b) 58.
(c) 62.
(d) 45.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color of blood indicates that the central line is inserted properly?

2. How much money did Goodman make in a year when he was doing well?

3. How do patients leave the operating room at Shouldice after having surgery?

4. How much did the recovery room nurse at Gawande's hospital weigh at one time?

5. How many times had the surgeons conference been held?

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