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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14: A Girl Named Maranda.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What college did the author decide to attend?
(a) Stanford.
(b) Harvard.
(c) University of Michigan.
(d) Yale.

2. What did the author promise God after he took his exam, in "College Choices"?
(a) To go to church that weekend.
(b) To do something special for his mother.
(c) To never put Him in that position again.
(d) To study longer for the next exam.

3. What instrument did the author play in ninth grade?
(a) Clarinet.
(b) Cornet.
(c) Baritone.
(d) Cello.

4. Who tells a story in "Eight Years Old" that led the author to his first religious experience?
(a) Mrs. Williamson.
(b) Sonya.
(c) Pastor Ford.
(d) Curtis.

5. What does the author say about regulations in "Changing the Rules"?
(a) He says that following them is the key to his success.
(b) He says he usually disagrees with them but follows them anyway.
(c) He says they keep things running smoothly all the time.
(d) He says they sometimes hinder and need to be broken or ignored.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author say his mother brought a sense of to the family?

2. During the author's intense year as chief resident, he learned the special skills that transform the _____ along with his hands, eyes and intuition into _____.

3. What did the author find a technique for that involves placing metal rings on the back and front of the skull?

4. What does the author say worship services and Bible lessons frequently focused on?

5. How many applications for neurosurgery residency does the author say Johns Hopkins averaged?

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