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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What system in Patrick's body is affected by his disease?
(a) His central nervous system.
(b) His immune system.
(c) His digestive tract.
(d) His circulatory system.

4. What does Patrick sometimes do to his IV line?
(a) Cuts it open.
(b) Pollutes it with feces and dirt.
(c) Blows air into it.
(d) Pulls it out.

5. What happened to Matthew?
(a) He was stillborn.
(b) He died after two days.
(c) He had cerebral palsy.
(d) He was healthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who debates the question of Patrick's surgery and medical status?

2. What is Armando not allowed to do at the Total Life Care Center?

3. Who is the chairman of the Institutional Ethics Committee?

4. How do Fran and Carey feel about Taylor's new doctor?

5. Who is Armando's doctor?

(see the answer key)

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