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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the form of government that is in place at the time of the Soviet Union in the story?
(a) Democratic.
(b) Facist.
(c) Communist.
(d) None.

3. Who is the night nurse trying to get her work done, but there is too much work for her to do?
(a) Zoya.
(b) Dontsova.
(c) Vera.
(d) Alexa.

4. Dontsova is a person who is committed to _______ her patients and to being everything she can be to everyone in her life.
(a) Loving.
(b) Healing.
(c) Ignoring.
(d) Supporting.

5. The surgeon tells Proshka that she will explain his _________ to him before his discharge from the cancer ward.
(a) Boundaries.
(b) Certificates.
(c) Medications.
(d) Home life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dontsova tells Oleg that he should stay in the ward because she wants to _______ him, even though he is feeling better now.

2. What does Zoya like to do when she is not actively helping patients on the ward or studying for school?

3. Who is supposed to be absent from the ward for ten days in order to attend a political rally?

4. Oleg tells Zoya she should move to the ________ of Kazakhstan when she gets her medical license.

5. Vera remembers another patient just like Pavel who had accused her of trying to __________ him when he was in the ward.

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