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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When are Armando's negative emotions at their peak?
(a) When his doctors talk to him.
(b) During the day.
(c) When his family is around.
(d) At night.

2. How is Armando's social worker described?
(a) Not very emotional, but extremely competent.
(b) Not very competent, but emotionally invested in her clients.
(c) Both emotionally invested, and extremely competent.
(d) Neither emotionally invested nor competent.

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

4. Where does Teresa often see the Sparks?
(a) At their home.
(b) At the doctor's office.
(c) At the grocery store.
(d) At the mall.

5. What does Hazel want to avoid at the end of Chapter 11?
(a) Another scandal.
(b) Another situation like the Advanis.
(c) Bankruptcy for the hospital.
(d) Eliminating charity care.

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

7. How much debt does Hermann have?
(a) $2 trillion.
(b) $4 million.
(c) $10 million.
(d) $6 million.

8. Who is Hermann's chief pediatric surgeon?
(a) David MacDougall.
(b) Lin Weeks.
(c) Richard Andrussy.
(d) Hazel Mitchell.

9. What disease does Landon have?
(a) Spinal meningitis.
(b) Spina bifida.
(c) Muscular dystrophy.
(d) Cerebral palsy.

10. What does Mary try to procure for Armando?
(a) A better wheelchair.
(b) A walker.
(c) A better bed.
(d) Better food.

11. What happened to the Advani family?
(a) They held a fundraiser to help offset the costs of their son's care.
(b) Hermann was able to finance all of their care, and treat their son for free.
(c) Their son died because Hermann refused to finance his care.
(d) Hermann had to cut them off and send them to another hospital.

12. Why is Armando able to find peace at Bart's?
(a) Because he decided not to waste the rest of his life being bitter.
(b) Because he knew that if he hadn't been shot, he would have died at some other time.
(c) Because Bart helps him come to terms with his condition.
(d) Because he feels that there was a reason for what happened to him.

13. Who is Javier's department chairman?
(a) Jan Van Eys.
(b) Lin Weeks.
(c) Richard Wright.
(d) Sally Olsen.

14. Why is Armando's doctor frustrated with Armando's family?
(a) Because they refuse to accept the permanence of his condition.
(b) Because they refuse to help care for Armando.
(c) Because they can't understand Armando's condition.
(d) Because they argue with them about every recommendation he makes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Javier as a result of cases like Patrick's?

2. What emotions is Armando experiencing in Chapter 9?

3. Why does Claire get rushed to the hospital in Chapter 21?

4. What changed as a result of the courts' revisions to the founder's will?

5. What is immediately noticeable about Landon when he is born?

(see the answer keys)

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