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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19: Separating Twins and the Rest of Their Story.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Denise's surgery, in "Little Beth," confirmed for the author that when people know their _____ and they know their job, it doesn't matter who _____ them.
(a) Weaknesses/Supports.
(b) Enemies/Attacks.
(c) Profession/Hires.
(d) Capabilities/Opposes.

2. What did Candy's family think was strange about her new church in "A Serious Step"?
(a) It offered weekly Bible classes.
(b) It forbade the drinking of alcohol.
(c) It embraced classical music.
(d) It met on Saturday.

3. What year does the author say he no longer waited for his father to come home from work?
(a) 1951.
(b) 1980.
(c) 1974.
(d) 1959.

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

5. Why does the author say he experiences less of a negative response from patients nowadays?
(a) He has learned to be more charming.
(b) He pre-screens patients to make sure they have a positive attitude.
(c) Patients know who he is and what he looks like before they get there.
(d) Times have changed and people are less prejudiced.

Short Answer Questions

1. What influential adult in "ROTC Triumph" told the author to "always put first things first"?

2. How long did Maranda's hemispherectomy take in "Heartbreak"?

3. What score did the author receive on a math quiz that humiliated him?

4. During what years was the author a resident at Johns Hopkins?

5. What instrument did the author play in ninth grade?

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