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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the fourth stage of grief replace in the terminal patient?
(a) Anger.
(b) Hope.
(c) Denial.
(d) Acceptance.

2. How does the young girl in chapter X view death?
(a) A twinkling.
(b) A progression.
(c) A reunion.
(d) A rest.

3. What is different about doctors who express hope to their terminal patients?
(a) They are more readily trusted.
(b) They are too caught up in the emotions of their patient.
(c) They are seen as unscientific.
(d) They are making promises they cannot keep.

4. Who shows resistance to Kubler-Ross's seminars on death when she first starts?
(a) The state.
(b) The doctors.
(c) The patients.
(d) The families.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For what did the dentist have hope?

2. With what concept is a patient in denial usually really trying to deal?

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

4. What do the family of terminally ill patients need to do after the funeral is over and the friends have all left?

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

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