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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Zoya studying in the book when she is talking with the other patients?
(a) Injuries.
(b) Breathing.
(c) Tumors.
(d) Obstetrics.

2. The other patients make fun of Pavel as they ask him why he is on the ___________ if he does not have cancer.
(a) Government.
(b) Medication.
(c) Soviet medical plan.
(d) Cancer ward.

3. __________ is miserable and in pain when they are at the hospital for their treatment.
(a) Zoya.
(b) Pavel.
(c) Yuri.
(d) Kapa.

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

5. When Pavel talks to his doctor about his condition, his doctor tells him that he does not have ___________.
(a) Cancer.
(b) To worry about medication.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) A chance.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Pavel is ________ of his wife and of his station in life and is appalled by his treatment in the hospital.

3. Who tells the women physicians that he is ready to go home, as he often tells them during his time on the ward?

4. Nellya is a(n) _________ who only does a part of her job, choosing instead to take a nap in the middle of her shift.

5. What is the nickname that is assigned to Kostoglotov by Pavel when Pavel first meets this person?

(see the answer key)

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