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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue and Acknowledgements.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Patrick's doctors supposed to do, given his status?
(a) They can do whatever they think is right, given the situation.
(b) They are allowed to continue treatment under certain circumstances.
(c) They are required to do all they can to save his life.
(d) They are required to stop treatment if he goes into cardiac arrest.

2. Who is Landon's attending surgeon?
(a) Eugene Adcock.
(b) Jose Garcia.
(c) Richard Wright.
(d) Sharon Crandell.

3. Who discusses Armando's condition with him?
(a) Norma McNair.
(b) Lin Weeks.
(c) Cindy Walker.
(d) David MacDougall.

4. What is the main focus of the Ethics Committee?
(a) Ensuring the ethical practices of doctors.
(b) The withdrawal of life support.
(c) Handling malpractice complaints.
(d) Finding ways to help patients' families.

5. What fact must the ethics committee face?
(a) The hospital must go from privately-funded to publicly-funded.
(b) They cannot afford to give everyone the care they need.
(c) They must cut the jobs of approximately 100 staff.
(d) The hospital is going to go bankrupt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the Advani family?

2. What do Lin, Randy and Cindy discuss at the beginning of Chapter 10?

3. Why do Fran and Carey dislike Sharon Crandell?

4. Why does Dr. Butler suggest to Kenny that they may "let nature take its course" with Landon?

5. In what year did Teresa have her children?

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