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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Paul a camp counselor 15 years prior to the time described in the Prologue?
(a) Florida.
(b) Upstate New York.
(c) Minnesota.
(d) Northern California.

2. Where was Verghese when he "met" Paul?
(a) Stanford.
(b) Brown.
(c) MIT.
(d) Boston.

3. On a Thursday in the Prologue, how many hours did Paul spend in the operating room on a series of complex cases?
(a) 18 hours.
(b) 36 hours.
(c) 31 hours.
(d) 22 hours.

4. Where did Paul's parents meet and fall in love?
(a) Southern India.
(b) Germany.
(c) Pakistan.
(d) France.

5. What is Verghese's specialize in as a physician?
(a) Hip and knee replacements.
(b) Family practice.
(c) Cardiology.
(d) Infectious diseases.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Paul when his father moved the family from New York?

2. Where did Paul live in Part 1, Section 1, when he finished high school?

3. How many times did Verghese meet with Paul?

4. When did Verghese meet Paul?

5. What type of tree was outside the office where Verghese met with Paul?

(see the answer key)

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