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

2. Who is the author of the short stories that Yefrem is reading, which causes Pavel to laugh?
(a) Blurga.
(b) Romanchekov.
(c) Tolstoy.
(d) Dostoevsky.

3. What does Kapa attempt to give the nurse in order to help Pavel get better treatment than others?
(a) A special badge.
(b) A different pillow.
(c) Money.
(d) Clothing.

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

5. What does Yefrem decide he needs to tell all of the patients on the ward as a part of his life's mission?
(a) He is going to die.
(b) They are going to die.
(c) They are being told lies.
(d) They are all a part of the system.

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. Who can read a little Latin, which allows him to decipher that one patient has an untreatable tumor?

3. Which patient tells the surgeon that he is tired of the cutting and wants to be released?

4. The surgeon tells Proshka that she will explain his _________ to him before his discharge from the cancer ward.

5. How does Dontsova travel to and from the hospital?

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