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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: You Do What You Do Best, Not What's Best To Do.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the other doctors feel about John Young?
(a) They admire his virility.
(b) They are disgusted by him.
(c) They distrust him.
(d) They are inspired by him.

2. Where does the narrator get his mail from?
(a) The mailbox.
(b) The hospital.
(c) The supermarket.
(d) The fire.

3. What does Tod Friendly do when he shaves?
(a) He reads the morning paper.
(b) He talks to himself about his dreams.
(c) He refuses to look at himself in the mirror.
(d) He does not shave; he is shaved by the hospital orderlies.

4. How does the narrator feel about doctors?
(a) He pretends not to know them.
(b) He recognizes them from Auschwitz.
(c) He loves them.
(d) He hates them.

5. How does the narrator know that Tod Friendly speaks a second language?
(a) Tod reads the foreign newspapers.
(b) Tod dreams of it sometimes.
(c) Tod understands when the doctors speak to him.
(d) Tod tells him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Tod Friendly work after (in the narrator's experience) he is demoted?

2. Where does Tod Friendly live in the beginning of the book?

3. What does John Young tell the Reverend Kreditor when they meet?

4. What does Tod Friendly dream about repeatedly?

5. Who delivers the tabloids every morning?

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