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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 disease does Patrick have?
(a) Blastocytosis.
(b) Lou Gehrig's disease.
(c) Leukemia.
(d) Hirschsprung's disease.

2. Who wrote the note at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Lin Weeks.
(b) Armando Dimas.
(c) Sally Olsen.
(d) Teresa Knapper.

3. Where did Armando and his family come from?
(a) Southern California.
(b) San Antonio, Texas.
(c) Madrid, Spain.
(d) Matamotos, Mexico.

4. What is Sharon Crandell's argument against letting Landon die?
(a) Financial concerns should not be the deciding factor in determining patient care.
(b) They're still not sure that his condition isn't treatable.
(c) There is no guarantee that he will have the disabilities they are predicting.
(d) The committee can't make decisions about who lives and dies based on the quality of their life.

5. Who is Victoria Dimas?
(a) Armando's doctor.
(b) A cafeteria worker.
(c) The head nurse.
(d) Armando's mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Taylor near the end of Chapter 6?

2. What is the biggest risk involving Patrick's IV line?

3. Why does Sharon Crandell act the way she does with her patients and their families?

4. How much time has Patrick spent in the hospital?

5. What emotions is Armando experiencing in Chapter 9?

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