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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Kapa attempt to give the nurse in order to help Pavel get better treatment than others?
(a) A different pillow.
(b) Clothing.
(c) A special badge.
(d) Money.

3. Dontsova is concerned about patients who have experienced ____________, even as they were treated in other parts of their bodies.
(a) Insomnia.
(b) Infections.
(c) Radiation sickness.
(d) Cures.

4. 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) Sleep on the job.
(c) Ignore patients.
(d) Chain smoke.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Zoya studying in the book when she is talking with the other patients?

2. What is Dontsova's excuse for not being able to finish a project on which she has been working for a long time?

3. Pavel refers to some of the other patients by their _________, as in the patients he calls Uz Becks.

4. What does Yefrem decide the answer to the question of what do men live by is?

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

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