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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The protagonist of The Water-Babies, A Fairy Tale for a Land Baby falls into a river after encountering what upper-class girl?
(a) Nicole.
(b) Susan.
(c) Ellie.
(d) Mary.

2. What is the title of Chapter 10?
(a) “Doors to Death of the Aged.”
(b) "The Malevolence of Cancer."
(c) “Lessons Learned.”
(d) "Accidents, Suicide, and Euthanasia."

3. When was Percival Pott born?
(a) 1653.
(b) 1714.
(c) 1776.
(d) 1839.

4. What refers to systematic study of the unique chemical fingerprints that specific cellular processes leave behind?
(a) Pathophysiology.
(b) Chemotherapy.
(c) Microbiology.
(d) Metabolomics.

5. How did Katie Mason die, according to the author in Chapter 6?
(a) She was murdered.
(b) She had cancer.
(c) She had AIDS.
(d) She had an aneurysm.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author in Chapter 6, lack of oxygen to any major organ can induce what?

2. What word from Chapter 10 refers to any abnormal new growth of tissue, or tumor?

3. By what name does the author refer to his grandmother?

4. How old was Katie Mason when she died?

5. According to Dr. Nuland in Chapter 3, the molecules in a living organism are what?

(see the answer key)

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