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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who tries to get the political trip canceled several times, but is unsuccessful in doing so?
(a) Vera.
(b) Olympiada.
(c) Zoya.
(d) Dontsova.

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

4. Who does Pavel now lay beside since he is in too much pain to fight or to argue?
(a) Vadim.
(b) Proshka.
(c) Dyomka.
(d) Oleg.

5. Vera is more concerned about ________, so she decides to spend more time with him than usual.
(a) Pavel.
(b) Yefrem.
(c) Oleg.
(d) Dyomka.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vadim feel he has to contribute to the world during his short time on the planet?

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

3. Who had a man she loved killed in the war, though she now loves Oleg?

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

5. The nurse tells Kapa that there is no possibility for ___________ in the hospital, even though they might be more important than others.

(see the answer key)

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