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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what did the nun become an advocate?
(a) Religious rights of terminal patients.
(b) Research of terminal illness.
(c) Patients whose needs were not being met.
(d) Social workers in the hospitals.

2. How do the young girl's siblings treat her?
(a) With fear and love.
(b) With distance and distaste.
(c) The same as they always have.
(d) With sensitivity and concern.

3. What comfort did the dentist find while facing his death?
(a) He would be with the Lord.
(b) He knew researchers were close to a cure.
(c) His wife and family knew that he loved them.
(d) His logistical details were taken care of.

4. What does Kubler-Ross observe about patients who get the chance to express themselves before death?
(a) Their families are more troubled.
(b) They have a hard time finding true acceptance.
(c) They find comfort but hold on too long.
(d) They die with peace and dignity.

5. What is usually the best way to help angry patients push past their feelings of anger?
(a) Talking to them.
(b) Yelling with them.
(c) Recording them, and making them listen to themselves.
(d) Giving them time and space.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the fastest way to strip terminal patients of their dignity?

2. What bolsters the young girl's family and allows them to be positive?

3. What is not necessary to do when a patient is unable to accept reality?

4. Why is the mother of the very small girl in chapter X so nervous about revealing to her daughter the true nature of her illness?

5. What usually follows denial in the grieving process?

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