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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 21, what is said by a nurse that baffles Roy?
(a) That she doesn't think an obviously dead patient is dead.
(b) That she doesn't believe in using respirators.
(c) That she doesn't turn off respirators.
(d) That she doesn't believe in using modern medicine.

2. In Chapter 13, why did Berry mention being worried about Chuck?
(a) Because he seemed to be getting more unhealthy and drinking more.
(b) Because he never came around anymore and was antisocial.
(c) Because he was drinking and driving a lot.
(d) Because he was flirting with too many married women.

3. Passing a hospice on his walk, Roy is reminded of all the _____________ he treated the past year.
(a) Heart attack victims.
(b) Gomers.
(c) Accident victims.
(d) Terminally ill patients.

4. The lowest rung on the hospital hierarchy is who?
(a) The intern.
(b) The pharmacist.
(c) The resident.
(d) The nurse.

5. Who dies instead of the gomers, according to the interns?
(a) Drug addicts.
(b) Young people.
(c) Doctors.
(d) Babies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Instead of going to a show with Berry, where Roy go?

2. When the Runt is talking to his parents, why does Roy take the phone away from him?

3. What does "gomers go to ground" mean?

4. Which intern does Roy see frustrated, which convinces Roy they are all the same?

5. What is Eddie's nickname?

(see the answer key)

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