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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Vivian go into the hospital at the beginning of Scene 8?
(a) She has a fever.
(b) She wants to say hello to Susie.
(c) She was in a car accident.
(d) She is scheduled for her fifth cycle of chemotherapy.

2. How does Vivian handle unfamiliar medical terms?
(a) She looks them up.
(b) She asks Susie.
(c) She analyzes them by breaking them down.
(d) She pretends she understands.

3. What is Vivian's second appointment in Scene 4?
(a) Physical exam.
(b) GI series.
(c) Blood work.
(d) Chest x-ray.

4. How does Vivian describe the level of her sickness after her ultrasound?
(a) Overwhelmingly sick.
(b) Terminally sick.
(c) Ultimately sick.
(d) Understatedly sick.

5. How do Jason and Kelekian feel about how Vivian's treatment has gone?
(a) They are not saying much about it.
(b) They are optimistic.
(c) They are concerned.
(d) They are delighted.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does each cycle take to complete?

2. What side effect of Vivian's medication trips up the fellows during grand rounds?

3. How many cycles of treatment will Vivian undergo?

4. Why is Vivian's treatment aggressive?

5. What about Vivian's condition does she think Donne would revel in?

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