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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 - Section 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long before Paul's cancer diagnosis had he been in the hospital with appendicitis?
(a) 13 months.
(b) 18 months.
(c) 11 months.
(d) Nine months.

2. In Part 1, Section 3, how old was the boy named Matthew who had a tumor abutting his hypothalamus?
(a) Ten.
(b) Seven.
(c) Eight.
(d) Nine.

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

4. Where did Paul and Lucy go after speaking with his oncologist for the first time in the office in Part 2, Section 1?
(a) Cancer fundraiser.
(b) His parents' hotel.
(c) Sperm bank.
(d) His brothers' hotel.

5. 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) CPR.
(d) Physics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, Section 1, after his diagnosis, what animal did Paul compare himself to?

2. Where did Paul stay when he was taking pre-med courses?

3. In Part 1, Section 2, how long did Paul study at Cambridge?

4. How old was Paul's first patient who died in Part 1, Section 3?

5. Who was Paul's co-resident when he began his residency in Part 1, Section 3?

(see the answer key)

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