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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Vera allows people to assume she has a _________ since she feels it would be embarrassing to admit otherwise.
(a) Husband.
(b) Medical degree.
(c) License.
(d) Education.

2. Where does Dyomka want Oleg to go when he finally gets out of the hospital after he is treated?
(a) Grocery store.
(b) Zoo.
(c) Library.
(d) Woods.

3. What does Yefrem decide the answer to the question of what do men live by is?
(a) Peace.
(b) Time.
(c) Love.
(d) Community.

4. _________ is a very strong man, a construction worker who travels all over the Soviet Union to do the hardest work.
(a) Pavel.
(b) Oleg.
(c) Yefrem.
(d) Dontsova.

5. What does the chief surgeon in the cancer ward do which causes some to think she is not setting a good example?
(a) Reveal the diagnoses of patients.
(b) Chain smoke.
(c) Ignore patients.
(d) Sleep on the job.

Short Answer Questions

1. The surgeon tells Proshka that she will explain his _________ to him before his discharge from the cancer ward.

2. What does Oleg learn about Lev during this section of the story? Lev has been __________.

3. In the case of the women who were accused of stealing, what was their punishment?

4. Who can read a little Latin, which allows him to decipher that one patient has an untreatable tumor?

5. Which of the patients is announced to have died during this portion of the story?

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