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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through September, Chapter 17: Patrick, Chapter 18: Armando, Chapter 19: The Committee.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Howe does Hermann compare to Ben Taub and Methodist Hospital?
(a) It is more like Methodist Hospital.
(b) It is nothing like either.
(c) It is somewhere in between the two.
(d) It is more like Ben Taub.

2. What emotions is Armando experiencing in Chapter 9?
(a) Cautious hope and optimism.
(b) Peace and acceptance.
(c) Panic and despair.
(d) Resignation and depression.

3. What does Lin Weeks feel that the purpose of medical care is?
(a) To give people healthy, happy lives.
(b) To make a patient's loved ones feel that they are doing all they can to help.
(c) To preserve life, regardless of its quality.
(d) To make people appreciate what they have more.

4. What part of Taylor's body is continuing to weaken in Chapter 13?
(a) Lungs.
(b) Kidneys.
(c) Brain.
(d) Heart.

5. What is expected to happen to Hermann's financial situation?
(a) It is expected to worsen.
(b) It is expected to improve.
(c) It is expected to stay much the same.
(d) No one really knows.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Victoria Dimas?

2. What does Hazel want to avoid at the end of Chapter 11?

3. What hospital is Fran rushed to, a few days after her check-up?

4. What happened to the Advani family?

5. Why is Armando's doctor frustrated with Armando's family?

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