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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Anesthesiology: The Technicians of Sleep.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is a rotation?
(a) A semester.
(b) Two months.
(c) Six months.
(d) Six weeks.

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

3. What is 'bagging' a patient?
(a) Breathing for them with a rubber bag.
(b) Giving a bag to a nauseous patient.
(c) Covering a patient's head so they cannot see surgery.
(d) Putting a deceased patient in a body bag.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was 'Becoming a Doctor' published?

2. What does Konner say he tried to hide from the woman on whom he had to perform a neurological exam?

3. Who confirmed the nurse-anesthesiologist's concern that a patient not be released immediately after surgery?

4. What had Konner been before starting med school?

5. What behavior of John Williams' embarrassed Konner?

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