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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Vera remember as being difficult even when he first started to stay in the cancer ward?
(a) Kosto.
(b) Vadim.
(c) Olympiada.
(d) Oleg.

2. Dontsova tells Oleg that he should stay in the ward because she wants to _______ him, even though he is feeling better now.
(a) Ignore.
(b) Get to know.
(c) Marry.
(d) Cure.

3. Pavel is ________ of his wife and of his station in life and is appalled by his treatment in the hospital.
(a) Belligerent.
(b) Proud.
(c) Bored.
(d) Ashamed.

4. The nurse tells Kapa that there is no possibility for ___________ in the hospital, even though they might be more important than others.
(a) Medication.
(b) Screening.
(c) Private care.
(d) Assistance.

5. What does Dontsova tell Oleg about his treatment, which is why he cannot leave just yet?
(a) It hasn't started.
(b) It's incomplete.
(c) It doesn't work.
(d) He isn't ready to go home.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Pavel allowed to wear, which is the only concession in his stay at the hospital?

3. To whom does Pavel say he will report the woman physicians because he is angry with his treatment?

4. Who comes with Kapa to drop Pavel off at the hospital when he is admitted to the cancer ward?

5. Who looks at the patients with contempt and refuses to learn more about them?

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