2. As cancer is imagined to be caused by repression, how was TB explained?
(a) Ravages of resentment.
(b) Ravages of frustration.
(c) Ravages of vexation.
(d) Ravages of bitterness.

3. What does Sontag compare illness and being well to?
(a) Kingdoms.
(b) Principalities.
(c) Dominions.
(d) Nations.

4. In Chapter 3, what type of diseases are TB and cancer understood to be?
(a) Passion.
(b) Ardor.
(c) Vigor.
(d) Zest.

5. When did Kafka write to a friend from a sanitorium two months before he died?
(a) April 1924.
(b) May 1924.
(c) June 1924.
(d) March 1924.

6. What was Oliver Goldsmith trained as?
(a) Engineer.
(b) Accountant.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Lawyer.

7. According to the Oxford English dictionary, what synonym was used for pulmonary tuberculosis for centuries?
(a) Wasting disease.
(b) Scofula.
(c) Consumption.
(d) White plague.

8. From where did Keats write a letter to Fanny Brawne?
(a) Sicily.
(b) Naples.
(c) Rome.
(d) Corsica.

9. How old was Marie Bashkirtsev when she died?
(a) 26.
(b) 18.
(c) 19.
(d) 24.

10. Until what time are the main symptoms of cancer usually invisible?
(a) 4th stage.
(b) Last stage.
(c) 3rd stage.
(d) Middle stage.

11. When did Thomas Paynell discuss cancer as a canker?
(a) 1602.
(b) 1617.
(c) 1528.
(d) 1548.

12. What is the tubercular consumed by, as described in Chapter 3?
(a) Gusto.
(b) Ardor.
(c) Emotion.
(d) Fervour.

13. At what sanatorium in Chapter 2, did patients carry their X-rays with them?
(a) The Magic Mountain.
(b) Rockhaven.
(c) Saranac Lake.
(d) Silvercrest.

14. In the 19th century, what place was tought to be good for tuberculars?
(a) Desert.
(b) South Pacific.
(c) Italy.
(d) Mediterranean.

15. How many organs can TB affect?
(a) 11.
(b) 25.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.