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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By 1989, how many HIV-infected patients were in Abraham's practice?
(a) Over 80.
(b) Around 85.
(c) Over 90.
(d) Around 75.

2. Where did Clyde want to go after he and his family went to the Grand Ole Opry and other sights in Nashville?
(a) Lookout Mountain.
(b) Gatlinburg.
(c) Knoxville Zoo.
(d) Graceland.

3. How old was Raleigh when he become an alcoholic?
(a) 15.
(b) 17.
(c) 13.
(d) 12.

4. How long would it take the Johnson's to drive to Johnson City?
(a) 1 hour and 40 minutes.
(b) 2 hours and 20 minutes.
(c) 4 hours and 5 minutes.
(d) 3 hours and 10 minutes.

5. Where did Sue McCoy train?
(a) Boston, Massachusetts.
(b) Camden, New Jersey.
(c) Madison, Wisconsin.
(d) Iowa City, Iowa.

6. How old was Bess Johnson when she first saw Abraham?
(a) 48.
(b) 52.
(c) 55.
(d) 47.

7. What did the congregation recite at Bess Johnson's funeral?
(a) Nicene Creed.
(b) Apostle's Creed.
(c) Psalm 23.
(d) The Lord's Prayer.

8. How many miles did Abraham's station wagon have on it?
(a) 110,000 miles.
(b) 215,000 miles.
(c) 95,000 miles.
(d) 88,000 miles.

9. After Cameron's surgery, how long would the surgeon take care of him on the surgical service?
(a) 12 hours.
(b) 36 hours.
(c) 24 hours.
(d) 48 hours.

10. How tall was Hobart Carter?
(a) 6'5".
(b) 5'11".
(c) 5'9".
(d) 6'2".

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

12. Why was Cameron Tolliver admitted to the hospital?
(a) Pain over the gallbladder area.
(b) Breathing difficulties.
(c) Pain in his kidneys.
(d) A high fever.

13. How long after Will's heart surgery did he experience fever, sore throat, and lymph node enlargement?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 4 weeks.
(c) 5 weeks.
(d) 2 weeks.

14. How old was Raleigh when Abraham first examined him?
(a) 28.
(b) 41.
(c) 21.
(d) 32.

15. What was the basis for Bess Johnson's masters thesis?
(a) Tennyson's "Crossing the Bar".
(b) Coleridge's "What is Life?"
(c) Blake's "Songs of Experience".
(d) Wordsworth's "The Thorn".

Short Answer Questions

1. What color were Will Johnson's eyes?

2. Where had Luther Hines lived before coming to Tennessee?

3. When Luther Hines first stumbled out of Abraham's clinic refusing admission, how many days did Abraham and Carol think he might live?

4. What did Steven say goodbye to behind the VA hospital?

5. What song would Norman Sanger listen to when, as a child, he would wake with pain in the night?

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