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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. Who calls Abby out of surgery in Chapter 13?
(a) Bill Archer.
(b) Colin Wettig.
(c) Mark Hodell.
(d) Jeremiah Parr.

2. Whose money does Mark insist he will pay for his yacht with in Chapter 16?
(a) A bank loan.
(b) Abby's.
(c) His mother's.
(d) His own.

3. With whom does Abby get into a confrontation over a patient's care in Chapter 11?
(a) Brenda Hainey.
(b) Bernard Katzka.
(c) Mark Hodell.
(d) Jeremiah Parr.

4. Who is waiting for Abby outside Mr. Parr's office in Chapter 17?
(a) Reporters.
(b) Dr. Wettig.
(c) Brenda Hainey.
(d) Police.

5. Why does Judith slash a sleeve of her blouse in Chapter 11?
(a) It is a symbol of a heart cut by grief.
(b) It is a symbol of death.
(c) It is a symbol of the possibility of life renewed.
(d) It is a symbol of the violence that has invaded her life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Yakov tell Aleksei he no longer wants to be adopted by an American family in Chapter 14?

2. What does Abby tell the reader in Chapter 12 some new doctors do when called to pronounce a death?

3. What habit does Elaine say Aaron got into in the final years of his life as a member of the transplant team at Bayside?

4. What does Abby mean in Chapter 18 when she suggests someone is generating organ donors?

5. Who does Vivien tell Abby was killed by carbon monoxide in his house along with his wife and baby?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Abby react when Detective Bernard Katzka comes to speak to her about Mary Allen? Why?

2. Why does Yakov dislike Nadiya?

3. Who are the passengers in the aft cabin as discussed in Chapter 14?

4. How does Mark react when Abby asks him about the deaths of Kunstler and Hennessy? Why?

5. Why does Abby suspect that Mark is in on the sale of human organs? What danger does Vivien suggest this poses for Abby?

6. Why does Helen Lewis from NEOB call Abby? What does she tell Abby?

7. What complaints does Elaine's mother-in-law make about her method of grieving in Chapter 11?

8. What does Abby ask Nina Voss to do in Chapter 18? Does she agree?

9. What story does Abby tell Katzka and Lundquist in Chapter 18? Do they believe her?

10. Where does Abby go to find answers on Kunstler and Hennessy? Who sees her there and chases her down for a discussion?

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