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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2- Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. in Part 1, Section 3, what was Paul's typical lunch?
(a) Peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
(b) Ham sandwich and Sprite.
(c) Egg salad sandwich.
(d) Diet Coke and an ice cream sandwich.

2. In Part 2, Section 2, how often did Emma want to see Paul at her office?
(a) Every Three weeks.
(b) Every other month.
(c) Once a month.
(d) Every Six weeks.

3. When did Verghese receive a copy of Paul's book?
(a) Two months after Paul died.
(b) A week before Paul died.
(c) A week after Paul died.
(d) One month before Paul died.

4. What type of music did Paul like to listen to in the operating room.
(a) Classical.
(b) Bossa nova.
(c) Pop.
(d) Jazz.

5. How much older was Paul's oncologist than he was in Part 2, Section 1?
(a) years.
(b) Three years.
(c) A couple years.
(d) A few years.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many weeks premature was Paul's brother Suman when he was born?

2. If Paul had an EGFR mutation, how much longer might he live?

3. When did medical school students have to bring their own cadavers to school?

4. Who wrote the poem at the beginning of the Prologue?

5. At the beginning of Part 1, Section 1, what did Paul believe his career would be?

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