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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dr. Abby DiMatteo believes is causing Karen Terrio's unresponsiveness?
(a) A midbrain hemorrhage.
(b) Brain swelling.
(c) Brain contusion.
(d) A broken skull.

2. Where does Nina Voss say some people believe the soul is?
(a) The stomach.
(b) The heart.
(c) The brain.
(d) The liver.

3. Why does Karen decide not to pull over and sleep despite her exhaustion?
(a) Tomorrow is her birthday.
(b) She is too close to stop.
(c) Tomorrow is her daughter's birthday.
(d) She has to be at work in the morning.

4. What is NEOB?
(a) No End Originates Below.
(b) New Edge Oregon Bank.
(c) New England Orange Band.
(d) New England Organ Bank.

5. Who is Jeremiah Parr?
(a) A malpractice lawyer.
(b) Abby's uncle.
(c) A patient at Bayside.
(d) President of Bayside Hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the surgeon at Mass Gen who will perform Josh O'Day's transplant?

2. Who are Nadiya and Gregor?

3. To whose room is Abby called in Chapter 8?

4. What is MICU?

5. What is the name of the sailboat Mark is racing in Chapter 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. What goes wrong when Dr. Chao begins plans to transplant Karen Terrio's heart into Josh O'Day?

2. What does Gregor do to Uncle Misha after the boys leave the apartment?

3. Why does the transplant team invite Abby to join them on a heart transplant in chapter 6? What is the reason Abby might have refused?

4. What does Victor Voss do when he finds Abby in his wife's room in Chapter 9? What does Mark suggest Abby do about it?

5. What is Yakov's biggest fear as he travels to America?

6. How does Nina Voss feel about her impending death? How does this compare to the feelings of her husband?

7. What causes the accident that leads to Karen Terrio's brain injury?

8. Why does Abby visit Nina Voss in Chapter 8? How does Nina Voss react to this visit?

9. What doctor becomes interested in Karen Terrio's organs? For what reason?

10. What does Dr. Chao decide to do to make sure that Josh O'Day receives a heart?

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