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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ward Surgery: Crossing the Boundary.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Konner compare to the other students in his cohort?
(a) He is younger.
(b) He is the only man.
(c) He is older.
(d) He is the least prepared.

2. How does Konner say anesthesiologists view surgeons?
(a) As daredevils taking all the risks.
(b) As dangerous.
(c) As drama queens always stealing the show.
(d) As actors in their drama.

3. Where was the woman on the stretcher sent after Konner and his colleagues saw her in ER?
(a) An operating room.
(b) Back home.
(c) To the morgue.
(d) An intensive care unit.

4. How many people were in the group of interns seeing patients on rounds?
(a) 15.
(b) 10.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

5. What had Konner been before starting med school?
(a) A Harvard University professor.
(b) A writer.
(c) A sailor.
(d) An engineer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What medical term does Konner use to describe his book?

2. Which is NOT one of the four laws of medicine?

3. What was Freddy Robertson's role in the procedures that were performed?

4. What does Konner say patients almost always want doctors to do?

5. What had happened to the woman who was rolled into the ER?

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