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

2. What was Konner convinced of, after Mike's mistake?
(a) He was not surgeon material himself.
(b) Marty Wentworth practiced bad medicine.
(c) Mike Colucci was never going to be a surgeon.
(d) Surgery is a dangerous business.

3. What condition gave Konner cause for concern in his friend's pregnancy?
(a) Hypertension.
(b) High risk of Down syndrome.
(c) Alcoholism in the family.
(d) Ambiguous ultrasounds.

4. What had Dr. Suskauer been before becoming the head of obstetrics?
(a) An engineer.
(b) A teacher.
(c) An accountant.
(d) A writer.

5. Why was Konner distressed by the first part of the National Medical Board Examinations?
(a) He did not know if he would be able to get a scholarship.
(b) He was not confident that he could score above the middle of the class.
(c) He was afraid that he would not get a higher score than his class rival.
(d) He was afraid that he would not pass.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a retractor do?

2. What are newborn babies assessed for?

3. What is 'bagging' a patient?

4. What does Konner say patients almost always want doctors to do?

5. How does Konner characterize surgeons' personalities?

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