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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 - Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did the med school application cycle take according to Paul in Part 1, Section 2?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 18 months.
(c) One year.
(d) Two years.

2. During Paul's early days of med school, his first day, what class did he have before he got to the cadavers?
(a) Biology.
(b) Chemistry.
(c) Physics.
(d) CPR.

3. At the beginning of Part 1, Section 2, what master's program did Paul apply for?
(a) History.
(b) English literature.
(c) Neurology.
(d) Biology.

4. Who wrote the poem at the end of Part 2, Section 3, that Paul quoted?
(a) Walt Whitman.
(b) Emily Dickinson.
(c) T. S. Eliot.
(d) Robert Frost.

5. Before the cancer, how many years had Paul thought he would be a surgeon-scientist?
(a) 40.
(b) 30.
(c) 20.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Paul feel when he saw a large tumor on his scan in Part 2, Section 3?

2. What was the name of Paul's oncologist in Part 2, Section 1?

3. Where did Paul and Lucy go after speaking with his oncologist for the first time in the office in Part 2, Section 1?

4. What was the name of Paul's oncologist's nurse practitioner in Part 2, Section 1?

5. In what Shakespearean play did the character Gloucester complain about human fate?

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