The House of God Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Samuel Shem
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The House of God Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

Samuel Shem
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Otis?

2. The Fat Man says that Jo needs these patients in her life to do what?

3. Out of ten, how many interns does the Fat Man claim can't speak English?

4. Who is Molly?

5. Roy contemplates whether it's more ethical to lie to save a life or:

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Potts say he considers a half emergency?

2. What ethical quandary must Roy face?

3. Why does Roy think that Jo throws herself into her work so vehemently?

4. Roy makes up a law of his own, a new number ten. What is it?

5. What do Roy and his friends, who have political internships in D.C., realize are similar about their situations?

6. What was Chuck's plan to get clean sheets in the on-call room? How do Roy and the Runt plan to do this too?

7. What does gomer stand for?

8. How does Roy react when the Fat Man says he knows how scared the interns are?

9. How does Chuck say he got into medical school?

10. What imaginary object does Cohen tell Roy to use when he doesn't know how he will make it through their 24-hour shift?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Roy contemplates whether ethically it is better to lie to save a life, or tell the truth and let someone die. In essence, what is better: justice, or the illusion of justice? Explain both sides of the argument in more detail.

Essay Topic 2

Roy is steered in the direction of considering psychiatry instead the continuation of medical school. His father admits he always was good figuring out people. Come up with at least three instances where Roy displayed character traits which are in line with those of psychiatry. Explain in detail how these traits would help him in the field.

Essay Topic 3

Roy and Berry's relationship seems to be more complicated than most couples'. Explain how they help one another and what roles they play in each other's lives.

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