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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pathology: The Aspect of Death.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had happened to the woman who was rolled into the ER?
(a) Stabbing.
(b) Drug overdose.
(c) Pregnancy complications.
(d) Car accident.

2. What does Konner say Dr. Ruskin bragged about having spent the weekend doing?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Playing golf.
(c) Chopping wood.
(d) Sleeping.

3. What was the surgeons response when Dr. Ramirez asked Konner to intubate?
(a) He showed Konner how to do it.
(b) He criticized Ramirez' technique.
(c) He did it himself.
(d) He wanted Ramirez to intubate.

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

5. How often were walk-rounds performed in the psychiatric ward?
(a) Twice a day.
(b) Three times a week.
(c) Once a week.
(d) Daily.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of cases is Katherine Ballard interested in?

2. How does Konner characterize the other medical students?

3. What was Konner's status during the anecdote that opens the book?

4. What condition does Konner's Uncle Dave suffer?

5. Why was Konner's condition ironic?

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