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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kubler-Ross state is the key for peace in most terminal patients and their families?
(a) Speaking with competent doctors.
(b) Faith in a religious figure.
(c) Strengthening familiy ties.
(d) Hope for a cure.

2. What does hope do for terminal patients, according to Kubler-Ross?
(a) Aggravates the doctors.
(b) Nourishes the soul.
(c) Intimidates non-terminal patients.
(d) Holds off acceptance.

3. Who finally recognized and diagnosed the nun's disease?
(a) She did, after reading about it.
(b) Another nurse in the hospital she at which she worked.
(c) A patient with the same disease.
(d) Her psychiatrist.

4. What finally allows the nun to come to terms with her anger?
(a) Making peace with her family.
(b) Finally hearing the proper diagnosis of her illness.
(c) Helping other terminal patients deal with their anger.
(d) Getting the chance to express her feelings.

5. What did Mr. J. end up teaching Kubler-Ross?
(a) Anonymous interviews are sometimes exactly what certain people need.
(b) Acceptance will manifest itself in many different ways for different patients.
(c) Not all terminal patients will follow the same path to acceptance.
(d) The sessions with terminal patients should not be viewed as teaching sessions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What point was reiterated in the story of Mr. and Mrs. W.?

2. What usually follows denial in the grieving process?

3. Why did some patients ask Kubler-Ross and her team for a second interview?

4. As what did Mr. J. refer to his small happy moments?

5. What kind of terminal patient gets less attention and visits, even from the hospital staff?

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