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. What is Taylor's biggest health problem?
(a) Leukemia.
(b) Diabetes.
(c) Cerebral palsy.
(d) Underdeveloped lungs.

2. What happened to the board of trustees who were supposed to oversee the building of the hospital?
(a) Several quit, and the board fell apart.
(b) They were constantly embroiled in controversy.
(c) They were unable to work with one another.
(d) They were unable to come to a consensus about any important issues.

3. How long was Patrick's central IV line supposed to last?
(a) Indefinitely.
(b) For just a short time.
(c) For the rest of his life.
(d) For as long as he needed it.

4. How is Oria Dismuke described?
(a) Compassionate, but not very intelligent.
(b) Oblivious of her son's suffering, caring only about herself.
(c) A good mother, who does everything she can for her son.
(d) Exhausted by her work, and depressed about her son.

5. How does the Total Life Care Center keep its operating costs down?
(a) By hiring student doctors and nurses.
(b) By only accepting patients whose families can afford their care.
(c) By reducing the number of nurses needed.
(d) By purchasing used equipment from other hospitals.