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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. What did Paul study as an undergraduate student?
(a) Biology and botany.
(b) History and biology.
(c) English and biology.
(d) Biology and philosophy.

2. When did Abraham Verghese get to know Paul?
(a) After he married and had a child.
(b) After his death.
(c) When he was in high school.
(d) When he was a resident in medical school.

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

4. Near what mountains did Paul live when he was a teenager?
(a) Aguila Mountains.
(b) Black Mountains.
(c) Cerbat Mountains.
(d) Dragoon Mountains.

5. How old was Paul when his father moved the family from New York?
(a) Nine.
(b) Ten.
(c) Eight.
(d) 11.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Paul's wife's, Lucy, profession?

2. Where was Verghese when he "met" Paul?

3. On a Thursday in the Prologue, how many hours did Paul spend in the operating room on a series of complex cases?

4. What were the names of Paul's dogs when he was a teenager?

5. How old was the guide who led Paul and other students from a neuroscience class through a facility for people who had suffered severe brain injuries in Part 1, Section 1

(see the answer key)

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