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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. How did patient Danielle's mother first learn about the author, in "Three Special Children"?
(a) The Phil Donahue show.
(b) An article in Ladies Home Journal.
(c) Danielle's doctor referred him.
(d) An entry in Encyclopedia Britannica.

2. During what years was the author a resident at Johns Hopkins?
(a) 1978-1982.
(b) 1983-1988.
(c) 1985-1999.
(d) 1974-1977.

3. What did the author's mother consistently ask him about, no matter how tired she was?
(a) Chores.
(b) Friends.
(c) Church.
(d) School.

4. In what year did the author's family move back to Detroit?
(a) 1961.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1965.

5. Why did the author become interested in Johns Hopkins University Hospital at the age of 10?
(a) That was where he got his tonsils taken out.
(b) Every television or newspaper medical story seemed to feature someone there.
(c) His mom suggested that he practice medicine there.
(d) `Someone from the hospital visited his school.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was the author's mother when she married his father?

2. What does the author believe, even after losing Jennifer, about his relationship to patients?

3. The author's mother told him if he could _____, he could learn just about anything he wanted to know.

4. What was the author offered, after he had dinner with Congressional Medal winners?

5. What year of college was the author in when he met Candy?

(see the answer key)

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