When Breath Becomes Air Test | Final Test - Easy

Paul Kalanithi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 120 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

When Breath Becomes Air Test | Final Test - Easy

Paul Kalanithi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 120 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time at the beginning of Part 2, Section 3, did Paul sit down to look at patients' scans and his own scans?
(a) 6 p.m.
(b) 5 p.m.
(c) 7 p.m.
(d) 8 p.m.

2. When Paul left the hospital after his cancer diagnois in Part 2, Section 1, how long ago had he been in the operating room?
(a) Six. days.
(b) Eight days.
(c) One week.
(d) Two weeks.

3. What was the name of Paul's oncologist in Part 2, Section 1?
(a) David Rustin.
(b) Peter Andrews.
(c) Megan Brown.
(d) Emma Hayward.

4. In what Shakespearean play did the character Gloucester complain about human fate?
(a) King Lear.
(b) Hamlet.
(c) Macbeth.
(d) Romeo and Juliet.

5. What religion did Paul's family practice when he was growing up?
(a) Catholicism.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Muslim.

6. How did Paul feel when he saw a large tumor on his scan in Part 2, Section 3?
(a) Angry.
(b) Resigned.
(c) Scared.
(d) Frustrated.

7. When was Paul's graduation scheduled in Part 2, Section 3?
(a) Two weeks before Lucy's due date.
(b) Eight weeks after his first chemotherapy treatment.
(c) Five weeks after his first chemotherapy treatment.
(d) One week before Lucy's due date.

8. In Part 2, Section 4, who came to help Paul and Lucy?
(a) Her parents.
(b) Both sets of parents.
(c) His brothers and their wives.
(d) His parents.

9. What did Paul read in Part 2, Section 2, as he turned to literature again?
(a) Solzhenitsyn.
(b) Dostoyevsky.
(c) Einstein.
(d) Kierkgaard.

10. At the beginning of Part 2, Section 3, how many more scans was Paul to have before finishing residency?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) None.

11. What couldn't Paul do at the beginning of Part 2, Section 4?
(a) Watch television.
(b) Walk.
(c) Write.
(d) Read.

12. After two months of physical therapy, how long could Paul sit without tiring in Part 2, Section 1?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) Two hours.
(c) An hour.
(d) 30 minutes.

13. Before the cancer, what did Paul think his second career would be?
(a) History professor.
(b) Literature professor.
(c) Writer.
(d) Analyst.

14. In Part 2, Section 2, where did Paul fly for a job interview in February?
(a) Colorado.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Wisconsin.

15. When did Paul say that the word "hope" first appeared in English?
(a) About 1,000 years ago.
(b) About 3,000 years ago.
(c) 500 years ago.
(d) 2,000 years ago.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Emma was gone and Paul was in the ICU in Part 2, Section 3, how did she keep in touch with his doctors?

2. Where did Paul and Lucy go after speaking with his oncologist for the first time in the office in Part 2, Section 1?

3. In Part 2, Section 4, what did Paul say that he and Emma were facing?

4. In Part 2, Section 3, what day of the week did Paul begin chemotherapy?

5. What day of the week did Paul find another new tumor in Part 2, Section 3?

(see the answer keys)

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