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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do most clergymen use as a way to comfort the terminally ill?
(a) Letters.
(b) Priesthood.
(c) Hymns.
(d) Scripture.

2. Why was the medical's staff description of the patient in chapter VI so surprising to Kubler-Ross and her team?
(a) He seemed very sweet and accommodating.
(b) He had many visitors around the clock.
(c) He spoke at length about his feelings.
(d) He was very respectful and helpful.

3. With what concept is a patient in denial usually really trying to deal?
(a) The love for his or her family.
(b) His or her need for help.
(c) The shame of his or her past deeds.
(d) The reality of his or her mortality.

4. What comforted the woman who was afraid in chapter IX?
(a) Cremation.
(b) A priest who held a confessional with her.
(c) A picture album made by her family.
(d) A good lengthy talk about heaven.

5. How did Mrs. W.'s husband see her acceptance of death?
(a) A reason to hope for recovery.
(b) Detachment and rejection.
(c) A beautiful process.
(d) A symptom of her disease.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shows resistance to Kubler-Ross's seminars on death when she first starts?

2. With whom do most terminal patients bargain?

3. What do most people do to cheer terminal patients that often makes the depression worse?

4. What is usually the real miracle for a terminal patient?

5. From where had Mr. Y come?

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