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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many family members has the patient in chapter VI seen die in a short amount of time?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

2. About what is the patient in chapter VI most depressed?
(a) He does not believe in the afterlife.
(b) His wife does not respect him.
(c) He does not want to die.
(d) He has lost so many family members to death.

3. What does Dr. Kubler-Ross blame for the increased fear of death and dying?
(a) Modern technology.
(b) Poor communication.
(c) Misplaced priorities.
(d) Loss of religion.

4. How many times was the nun admitted to the hospital?
(a) 20.
(b) 11.
(c) 5.
(d) 15.

5. What has taken away a great deal of comfort for those struggling with a terminal illness, according to Kubler-Ross?
(a) The decline of religion.
(b) The selfishness of the general public.
(c) The unkept promises of doctors.
(d) The strict visitation rules at hospitals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one thing that Kubler-Ross does NOT say terminal patients get angry about?

2. How was the patient in chapter VI described by the medical staff?

3. With whom do most terminal patients bargain?

4. What creates the greatest amount of stress for a terminal patient?

5. From whom does Kubler-Ross say we should never hide the truth of death?

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