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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of a necklace was Bess Johnson wearing when she first saw Abraham at the clinic for an examination?

2. What did the congregation recite at Bess Johnson's funeral?

3. What text was used at Bess Johnson's funeral?

4. When Will Johnson was in the hospital in Johnson City, where did Abraham go to attend a national infectious diseases meeting?

5. How big was Sharon Phillips's backyard?

Short Essay Questions

1. What were the circumstances surrounding Will Johnson's heart attack?

2. What did Hobart Carter want done with his body after his death?

3. What did an intern warn Bess Johnson about?

4. What miracle did Norman Sanger witness when he was in his teens?

5. What does Bess Johnson mean when she says that the surgeon was an "outspoken Christian"?

6. Why did the administrator of the Miracle Center ask to speak with Abraham?

7. What did the doctors at Duke tell Will when he said he wanted a meeting with all his doctors?

8. Why did Abraham stop referring patients to the gastroenterologist who saw Will Johnson?

9. What were some problems with the first office that the Tri-City Aids Project (TAP) rented for an office?

10. What did Will ask the preacher to tell the congregation at his funeral?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss how the deaths of various patients affected Abraham. Use examples from the book.

Essay Topic 2

Rajani is not pleased to be leaving Tennessee. Discuss why Rajani agrees to move to Iowa. Use examples from "My Own Country".

Essay Topic 3

Using examples from the book, explain what Abraham meant when he said that doctors were reimbursed for doing, not for thinking.

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