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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. In Part 1, Section 3, what was the name of Paul's friend from medical school who was hit by a car and died after surgery?
(a) Cathy.
(b) Annie.
(c) Andrea.
(d) Laurie.

2. In Part 1, Section 3, what type of cancer did Paul's colleague V have?
(a) Kidney.
(b) Brain.
(c) Pancreatic.
(d) Lung.

3. When Paul considered medical school in Part 1, Section 2, how much study time would it take him to get ready for medical school?
(a) One year.
(b) 36 months.
(c) Two years, six months.
(d) 18 months.

4. During Paul's first time working with a cadaver, how many hours a week did he spend "carving up a corpse"?
(a) Seven.
(b) Eight.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

5. In Part 1, Section 2, where were some of Paul's college friends headed to pursue a life in the arts?
(a) Stratford-on-Avon.
(b) New York City.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Hollywood.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1, Section 3, what was the name of the mother whose child had a large brain tumor?

2. After two months of physical therapy, how long could Paul sit without tiring in Part 2, Section 1?

3. Where did Paul's mother drive to have her children take their PSATs, SATs, and ACTs?

4. When did William Osler die, who Verghese said was the father of modern medicine?

5. Where did Lucy begin her residency in Part 1, Section 3?

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