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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through July, Chapter 4: Armando.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Oria want the medical team to tell Patrick about how serious his condition is?
(a) She doesn't want him to give up.
(b) She wants him to be happy and not worry.
(c) She wants to tell him herself.
(d) She is afraid it will adversely affect his recovery.

2. What is wrong with Taylor and Jake?
(a) They have a congenital birth defect.
(b) They have a genetic disorder.
(c) Their lungs are underdeveloped.
(d) They are conjoined.

3. What doctor do Fran and Carey meet when they get to the hospital?
(a) Sharon Crandell.
(b) Jane Reed.
(c) Lin Weeks.
(d) Eugene Adcock.

4. How does Javier feel about Patrick?
(a) He thinks he is too demanding, and at times paranoid about his condition.
(b) He is more attached to him than the other hospital staff.
(c) He is not sure if he thinks Patrick is spoiled, or simply attention-starved.
(d) He is attached to Patrick, and this burdens him because he is also responsible for all of the other children at the hospital.

5. What disease does Patrick have?
(a) Lou Gehrig's disease.
(b) Blastocytosis.
(c) Leukemia.
(d) Hirschsprung's disease.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who raises the question of whether to withdraw Patrick's IV line?

2. What system in Patrick's body is affected by his disease?

3. Why are the hospital staff concerned about Armando's care?

4. Which of the babies is in worse health?

5. Who are the people at the meeting in Chapter 3?

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