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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When John speaks with George Bradford, what does he realize?
2. When John contacts the pharmacy to learn more about Karen's prescription, he learns that she was taking what?
3. Arthur Lee agrees to Suzanne Blake's request after he does what?
4. When Frank Conway enters the pathology lab and encounters John Berry, he throws a tantrum over what?
5. As Jack Hendricks prepares to do an autopsy on Karen Randall, who arrives and performs the procedure instead?
Short Essay Questions
1. While John Berry does his work in the pathology lab during the busiest part of the day, who calls him, and why?
2. Summarize the encounter between John Berry and Roger Whiting, the medical intern who had given Karen penicillin without first checking for allergies.
3. John Berry compares his puzzlement over Art Lee's case with "the Peru case." What is the Peru case to which he refers?
4. Explain why other doctors let Dr. Frank Conway rant and rave after one of his patients dies.
5. Describe the connection between Suzanne Blake and Art Lee.
6. How does being a doctor help John with his unofficial investigation of Karen's death?
7. Why has George Bradford declined to take Art Lee's case?
8. Summarize the conversation that takes place between John and Ev outside of the Randall home.
9. Summarize how John Berry describes Boston City Hospital.
10. How does J.D. Randall, Karen's father, first attempt to get John Berry to stop working on Art Lee's case?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Despite the fact that Peter Randall seems to be hiding something and may be implicated in Karen's death, John Berry likes him and hopes to find him innocent. Why? What bonds these two doctors? Why do they have a cordial rapport in spite of apparently working on opposing sides of Art's case?
Essay Topic 2
In his detective work, John is able to put together the pieces of the puzzle through a combination of what people tell him and what lab results indicate. Give two examples of each, stating what secrets are unlocked in each case.
Essay Topic 3
Often, John Berry seems to realize that he speaks his mind too freely and offends people or hurts their feelings. Does he do anything to try to change his gruff directness with people? Does he ever benefit from such brutal candor? If so, how?
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