My Own Country: A Doctor's Story of a Town and Its People in the Age of AIDS Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Abraham Verghese
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My Own Country: A Doctor's Story of a Town and Its People in the Age of AIDS Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

Abraham Verghese
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Seven through Thirteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many hour shifts would Abraham pull on weekends during his internship and residency in Johnson City?
(a) 40 hours.
(b) 30 hours.
(c) 60 hours.
(d) 50 hours.

2. How many hours did Gordon and his father drive for his follow-up with Abraham?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 1 1/2 hours.
(c) 2 1/2 hours.
(d) 3 hours.

3. Who was Abraham's research assistant for his experiments with hamsters?
(a) Abigail Smythe.
(b) Martha Simmons.
(c) Betty Franzus.
(d) Peggy Wyatt.

4. What was Otis Jackson's occupation?
(a) Baker.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Electrician.
(d) Cook.

5. How old were many of the patients at the Mountain Home VA when they began smoking?
(a) 7 or 8.
(b) 14 or 15.
(c) 17 or 18.
(d) 9 or 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many hospitals did Abraham have to cover when he had an infectious disease fellowship in Boston?

2. Where did Fred Goodson study his junior year in college?

3. At the VA hospital, what was the nickname for the room where veterans were moved when they were dying?

4. How long did Abraham's parents teach in Ethiopia?

5. On what floor of the hospital was Gordon placed when he was admitted?

(see the answer key)

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