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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is supposed to be absent from the ward for ten days in order to attend a political rally?
(a) Dontsova.
(b) Olympiada.
(c) Vera.
(d) Zoya.

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

3. Dontsova has had far more exposure to _________ than is healthy, which is why she is becoming ill herself.
(a) Cleaning products.
(b) Water.
(c) Medication.
(d) Radiation.

4. 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) Colors.
(b) Ranks.
(c) Numbers.
(d) Nicknames.

5. What does Dontsova tell Oleg about his treatment, which is why he cannot leave just yet?
(a) It doesn't work.
(b) He isn't ready to go home.
(c) It hasn't started.
(d) It's incomplete.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the chief surgeon in the cancer ward do which causes some to think she is not setting a good example?

3. What does Yefrem decide he needs to tell all of the patients on the ward as a part of his life's mission?

4. Dontsova is compared to a(n)on _________ which is overworked and overused, according to the text in the book.

5. Where was Oleg first when he was diagnosed with cancer, though he was not told of his test results?

(see the answer key)

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