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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. What does Konner say patients almost always want doctors to do?
(a) Leave them in peace.
(b) Fix all their problems.
(c) Give them pills.
(d) Talk with them.

2. What kind of surgery did Konner watch Dr. Ruskin perform?
(a) Cataract surgery.
(b) Implant surgery.
(c) Abdominal surgery.
(d) Spine surgery.

3. Who took over the anesthesiology after Dr. Ramirez was finished bagging and intubating a patient?
(a) A nurse.
(b) The patient's mother.
(c) The surgeon.
(d) A nurse-anesthesiologist.

4. Where did Konner go at the end of his last shift, when he wanted to reflect on the trauma patients he treated?
(a) The bar.
(b) For a walk with another intern.
(c) The chapel.
(d) Home.

5. What was Konner's Uncle Bobby's role in Konner's life?
(a) Inspiration.
(b) Nemesis.
(c) Antagonist.
(d) Hero.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Konner's experience in Africa?

2. What was the nature of the first operation in which Konner participated?

3. For how long has Konner wanted to study medicine?

4. Why was Konner distressed by the first part of the National Medical Board Examinations?

5. For what did John Williams set records?

(see the answer key)

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