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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which doctor tells some of the other doctors to be quiet and stop making jokes about patients and golf games?
(a) Cunningham.
(b) McCabe.
(c) Ferguson.
(d) Hochberg.

2. Why was Ferguson in such a low mood the night before?
(a) His home loan didn't go through.
(b) One of his patients died.
(c) Spencer had talked to him about the administrative job.
(d) Laura dumped him.

3. Who has shown interest in investing in the hospital?
(a) Mrs. Levine.
(b) Dr. Ferguson.
(c) Dr. Hochberg.
(d) Mr. Hudson.

4. What does Hochberg instruct Ferguson to do?
(a) Get some rest.
(b) Attend a medical conference.
(c) Make arrangements for the operating room.
(d) Call Barbara's family.

5. What is the symbolism of Laura's touch on Ferguson's arm making him unsterile in the operating room?
(a) She is a desperate woman.
(b) She is a clingy woman.
(c) Everything she represents is unhealthy for him.
(d) She need to get his attention desperately.

6. What does Ferguson tell Laura when she realizes he had an affair with Barbara?
(a) He is in love with Barbara.
(b) It didn't mean anything.
(c) He is sorry.
(d) He is in love with Laura.

7. What decision of Ferguson's does Hochberg question?
(a) Honeymooning in Europe.
(b) Buying a new car.
(c) Marrying Laura.
(d) Taking the job offered by the hospital board.

8. What surprises Ferguson in the operating room?
(a) The music.
(b) Laura's attendance.
(c) The bright lights.
(d) The cold temperature.

9. What national event is affecting everyone in America at this time?
(a) World War II.
(b) World War I.
(c) The Great Depression.
(d) The Korean War.

10. Hochberg tells Ferguson that Ferguson has every right to ______________________.
(a) Marry Laura.
(b) Change careers.
(c) Marry someone other than Laura.
(d) Live his life the way he wants to.

11. What does Ferguson respond when Laura asks if he had an affair with Barbara?
(a) Let me explain.
(b) No.
(c) Yes.
(d) It didn't mean anything.

12. Which character has the most empathy for everyone involved in the situation regarding the abortion?
(a) Mary.
(b) McCabe.
(c) Laura.
(d) Hochberg.

13. Who hesitates before entering the hospital library?
(a) Jillian.
(b) Laura.
(c) Barbara.
(d) Hochberg.

14. What is the setting for Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Emergency Room.
(b) The country club bar.
(c) The hospital library.
(d) Hilton Head golf course.

15. Who is the Italian woman who talks to Ferguson about her son's condition?
(a) Mrs. Sabatino.
(b) Mrs. Sarducci.
(c) Mrs. D'Andrea.
(d) Mrs. Soprano.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Laura think she has offended by entering the hospital library?

2. What would de-sterilize the surgical gowns?

3. Hochberg and some of the other doctors say they can't cut expenses ___________________________.

4. What does Hochberg tell Mary to do?

5. The first part of Act 2, Scene 4 is a demonstration of what?

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