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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 was Paul's mother trained to be?
(a) Psychologist.
(b) Pediatrician.
(c) Psychiatrist.
(d) Physiologist.

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

3. What was Paul's father's occupation?
(a) Engineer.
(b) Internist.
(c) Cardiologist.
(d) Teacher.

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

5. At the beginning of Part 1, Section 1, what did Paul believe his career would be?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Writer.
(d) Literature professor.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Paul in the Prologue?

2. When did Verghese meet Paul?

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

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

5. Where were the exchange students from that Paul convinced there were coyotes that lived inside cacti?

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