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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 - Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Verghese meet Paul?
(a) February 2014.
(b) January 2015.
(c) March 2015.
(d) September 2014.

2. Where did Paul study history and philosophy while he waited for his med school application to be accepted?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Cambridge.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Stanford.

3. How large was the town where Paul went to high school?
(a) 25,000.
(b) 31,000.
(c) 18,000.
(d) 15,000.

4. When did medical school students have to bring their own cadavers to school?
(a) Eighteenth century.
(b) Seventeenth century.
(c) Sixteenth century.
(d) Nineteenth century.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When working on his first cadaver, what did Paul find undigested in the stomach?

2. What was the gestational age of the twins that died during Paul's assignment in the ob-gyn section of the hospital?

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

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

5. When Paul considered medical school in Part 1, Section 2, how much study time would it take him to get ready for medical school?

(see the answer key)

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