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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through July, Chapter 11: The Cost of Care.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Patrick's doctor want to give him surgery?
(a) It is expensive, and his insurance won't cover it.
(b) He isn't sure that he is qualified to do it.
(c) It is risky, and will only lead to a new infection.
(d) He's not sure it's completely necessary.

2. What is the significance of Patrick's medical chart?
(a) It shows how little involvement his parents have had in his care.
(b) It details the rarity of his illness, and the many doctors who have attempted to cure him.
(c) It tracks his life as a series of medical events.
(d) It shows that the hospital has tried every treatment available, without success.

3. How does Patrick feel about the hospital?
(a) He prefers it to his home.
(b) He sees it as a second home.
(c) He despises it.
(d) He doesn't like it, but tolerates it well.

4. What do Fran and Carey begin to worry about, as the weeks go on?
(a) How long they should keep Taylor on treatment.
(b) Whether they should transfer Taylor to another hospital.
(c) How they can pay Taylor's medical bills.
(d) When they will be able to bring Taylor home.

5. What does the hospital do for Fran?
(a) They give her more drugs.
(b) They sew her cervix closed.
(c) They prop her up, head below her feet.
(d) They make her do Kegel exercises.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which month does Chapter 11 end?

2. Why is the financial administrator's job unpopular?

3. What happened to Matthew?

4. How much do Jake and Taylor weigh?

5. Who wrote the note at the beginning of Chapter 5?

(see the answer key)

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