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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Emergency Ward Surgery: No Man's Land.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Konner say he tried to hide from the woman on whom he had to perform a neurological exam?
(a) He thought she has severe problems.
(b) He had never performed this exam before.
(c) He was sick himself.
(d) He was attracted to her.

3. What was Konner's experience in Africa?
(a) As a soldier.
(b) As an anthropologist.
(c) As a nurse.
(d) As a pilot.

4. What is the immigrant neurosurgeon's rule, when Konner makes rounds with him?
(a) Talk to the patient.
(b) Touch the patient.
(c) Spend as little time as possible with the patient.
(d) Read the chart first.

5. How did Dr. Feldstein make an impression on Konner?
(a) By describing successes with radical procedures.
(b) By his patience and insight.
(c) By presenting a contrasting range of patients.
(d) By his calm under pressure.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do first-year medical students' clinical experiences take place?

2. What did the surgeon order Konner to get rid of because it would be useless?

3. At what age did Konner begin his first rotation?

4. Where was Melvin Konner a medical student?

5. How long does Konner say it took for the motorcycle accident victim to recover enough to be transferred to O.R.?

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