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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. To whom was the patient in chapter VI not communicating his true feelings?
(a) His wife.
(b) The hospital staff.
(c) His children.
(d) Kubler-Ross and her team.

3. 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.

4. Of what does Kubler-Ross think bargaining is a sign?
(a) Irrational fear.
(b) Future suicidal tendencies.
(c) Unresolved guilt.
(d) Past abuse.

5. How did some of the inattentive nurses respond to Kubler-Ross's seminars?
(a) They were motivated to report the doctors who had been so callous.
(b) They were offended at having their actions judged.
(c) They worked together to write a new manual specifically for nurses.
(d) They became strong advocates of her work and now teach her seminars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Mrs. W. unable to reach the stage of acceptance when she was ready?

2. How does the courageous female patient view service?

3. How many family members has the patient in chapter VI seen die in a short amount of time?

4. What do most clergymen use as a way to comfort the terminally ill?

5. What does the courageous female patient teach Kubler-Ross?

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