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Abraham Verghese
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What text was used at Bess Johnson's funeral?
(a) Romans 8:31-39.
(b) Isaiah 66:12-14.
(c) Matthew 6:19-34.
(d) John 11:25-27.

2. How far did Petie Granger and his mother have to come to see Abraham at the clinic?
(a) 95 miles.
(b) 80 miles.
(c) 120 miles.
(d) 75 miles.

3. Where did Will Johnson go to recover after his heart attack?
(a) Arizona.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Tennessee.
(d) South Carolina.

4. Where was the house located that Rajani and Abraham made an offer on?
(a) Princeton.
(b) Rio Vista.
(c) Roundtree.
(d) Keystone.

5. At the Mountain Home cemetery, which veterans have their gravestones in a circle known as the "silent circle"?
(a) Spanish-American War Veterans.
(b) World War II Veterans.
(c) World War I Veterans.
(d) Civil War Veterans.

6. At the beginning of Chapter 22, who did Vickie McCray say were her two best friends?
(a) Bobby Keller and Jacko.
(b) The Johnsons.
(c) Raleigh and Cameron.
(d) Petie Granger and Norman Sanger.

7. Where did Abraham arrange to meet Sharon Phillips, a friend of Norman Sanger?
(a) McDonalds.
(b) Burger King.
(c) Pizza Hut.
(d) Hardees.

8. When did the "New England Journal of Medicine" finally publish the result of the AZT study?
(a) December 1989.
(b) May 1986.
(c) July 1987.
(d) September 1988.

9. When Will Johnson was in the hospital in Johnson City, where did Abraham go to attend a national infectious diseases meeting?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Boston.
(d) Los Angeles.

10. What song would Norman Sanger listen to when, as a child, he would wake with pain in the night?
(a) "It is Well With My Soul".
(b) "I'm Not Alone".
(c) "Joy Comes in the Morning".
(d) "Sometimes a Light Surprises".

11. What was the opening hymn at Will Johnson's funeral?
(a) "It is Well with My Soul".
(b) "A Mighty Fortress".
(c) "Amazing Grace".
(d) "Onward Christian Soldiers".

12. In Chapter 26, when does Abraham realize that he had seen Luther Hines before?
(a) A year ago.
(b) 2 years ago.
(c) 3 years ago.
(d) 4 years ago.

13. How old was Sharon Phillips?
(a) 30s.
(b) 20s.
(c) 40s.
(d) 50s.

14. What would Abraham always have when he went to visit Vickie McCray?
(a) A cigarette.
(b) Lemonade.
(c) A piece of pie.
(d) Sweet tea.

15. How old was Raleigh when he first smoked cigarettes and pot?
(a) 15.
(b) 8.
(c) 12.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Abraham's patients liked to use the phrase "accentuate the positive"?

2. When did the blood test for HIV become available?

3. What type of training was Vickie going to go to school for?

4. When was a placebo-controlled trial of AZT stopped prematurely?

5. How many good years did Abraham hope Will Johnson might have?

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