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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pavel assigns ________ to the other patients on the ward after they begin to make fun of him for thinking he doesn't have cancer.
(a) Numbers.
(b) Ranks.
(c) Nicknames.
(d) Colors.

2. Pavel is an important man in the Soviet Union and he has a tumor on his _______ when he comes to the ward.
(a) Neck.
(b) Foot.
(c) Hand.
(d) Arm.

3. What does Kostoglotov ask to borrow from Zoya when they are flirting together at the nurses station?
(a) A bottle of water.
(b) Medical textbook.
(c) Stethoscope.
(d) Cigarette.

4. What did Pavel and his wife make in order to try to bypass the normal treatment regimens in the hospital?
(a) Car rides.
(b) Naps.
(c) Calls.
(d) Bribes.

5. How many other patients are assigned to the ward that Pavel is assigned to, though he does not care to know them?
(a) Two.
(b) Ten.
(c) Eight.
(d) Twenty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dontsova and Vera work for hours every day without any __________ for their efforts.

2. What does Dontsova tell Oleg about his treatment, which is why he cannot leave just yet?

3. The nurse says there is no one to whom she could give the ________, even if she could take it from Pavel.

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

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

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