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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Mrs. S. when she was interviewed?
(a) 49.
(b) 33.
(c) 29.
(d) 55.

2. Why is the mother of the very small girl unhappy with the doctors who are treating her?
(a) They are not very attentive to her or her daughter.
(b) They seem to be too hopeful about a disease with a high mortality rate.
(c) They are not giving her updates on her condition.
(d) They are very condescending.

3. What does Kubler-Ross say is important for children who have lost loved ones to do?
(a) Have the process of death explained to them.
(b) Be embraced by loving arms.
(c) Keep silent about their fears.
(d) Talk about their feelings and fears.

4. How did Mrs. W. respond to what her husband arranged for her when she had reached the stage of acceptance?
(a) She wrote a letter to all of her children because she did not want them to see her.
(b) She shed tears of gratitude.
(c) She went into a psychotic episode.
(d) She refused to speak openly with anyone she did not know.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For what does Kubler-Ross say we should never judge families?

2. When does the mother of the very small girl say she is treated poorly?

3. What hard task do family members of terminally ill patients need to do as the final sign of acceptance?

4. How does the courageous female patient view service?

5. What does Kubler-Ross say is more important than fluids and pain medication for one who is dying?

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