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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 is compared to a(n)on _________ which is overworked and overused, according to the text in the book.
(a) X-ray machine.
(b) Patient.
(c) Book.
(d) Hospital.

2. Where was Oleg first when he was diagnosed with cancer, though he was not told of his test results?
(a) A school.
(b) Field hospital.
(c) Boarding school.
(d) Home.

3. Who looks at the patients with contempt and refuses to learn more about them?
(a) Oleg.
(b) Zoya.
(c) Pavel.
(d) Dontsova.

4. What is the nickname that is assigned to Kostoglotov by Pavel when Pavel first meets this person?
(a) Mad hatter.
(b) Bone crusher.
(c) Dark hunter.
(d) Demon man.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Oleg tells Dontsova that he came to the hospital in order to have his ________ alleviated, according to his description of his history.

2. Vera tells Pavel that he can have a(n) _________ at 11:30am that day or he can choose to check out.

3. Where does Sibgator decide to stay in order to keep himself comfortable when he is staying at the cancer ward?

4. What is the main physical symptom that Dontsova is suffering herself and that she knows is a sign of a serious problem?

5. Where is the cancer that Sibgator has, causing him to be in extreme pain most of the time?

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