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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Conclusion: Healing Artisans.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Konner been before starting med school?
(a) An engineer.
(b) A sailor.
(c) A writer.
(d) A Harvard University professor.

2. What does Konner say African men did when their wives were in labor?
(a) Put animals in their robes as if they had given birth to them.
(b) Induce constipation.
(c) Leave the village until they were done.
(d) Hold their wives' hands and encourage them through the pain.

3. What was the diagnosis for patient Edie?
(a) Early-onset Alzheimers.
(b) Manic-depression.
(c) Traumatic brain injury.
(d) Brain cancer.

4. What had Konner's Uncle Dave encouraged him to consider in his decision to return to med school?
(a) His religion.
(b) His family.
(c) His anthropological background.
(d) His income.

5. How had Barb's midwife treated the condition that formed the complications?
(a) She had given Barb drugs.
(b) She had recommended bed rest.
(c) She had given her herbs.
(d) She had left it untreated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What strategy did Dr. Greenspan advocate for learning medicine?

2. What condition was Charlotte suffering?

3. When was 'Becoming a Doctor' published?

4. What gave Konner an emotional boost during his rotation with Dr. Brass?

5. What interest did Konner's medical training have in common with his previous training?

(see the answer key)

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