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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 - Section 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many brothers did Paul have?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

2. At the beginning of Part 1, Section 2, what master's program did Paul apply for?
(a) Biology.
(b) History.
(c) Neurology.
(d) English literature.

3. In Part 1, Section 3, when Paul began his residency, how many days was he at the hospital before he left?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

4. When Paul first moved to the desert with his family, what did he find when he lifted an irrigation grate?
(a) Black widow spider.
(b) Wolf Spider.
(c) Tarantula.
(d) Whip Scorpion.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1, Section 3, what type of cancer did Paul's colleague V have?

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

3. Where did Lucy begin her residency in Part 1, Section 3?

4. Where did Paul's op-ed "How Long Have I Got Left" get published?

5. When did Thomas Browne write "Religio Medici"?

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