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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. How long does Konner say it took for the motorcycle accident victim to recover enough to be transferred to O.R.?
(a) Fifteen minutes.
(b) Fifteen hours.
(c) Fifty minutes.
(d) Fifteen seconds.

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

3. What was Konner's status during the anecdote that opens the book?
(a) Observer.
(b) Intern.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Med student.

4. At what age did Konner begin his first rotation?
(a) 41.
(b) 36.
(c) 28.
(d) 22.

5. How does Konner characterize his teachers in the basic clinical skills classes?
(a) The best teachers he had.
(b) The least interesting teachers he ever had.
(c) The least successful teachers he ever had.
(d) The most impersonal teachers he had.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Konner characterize Freddy Robertson?

3. What behavior of John Williams' embarrassed Konner?

4. When was 'Becoming a Doctor' published?

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

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