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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. What were the names of Paul's dogs when he was a teenager?
(a) Max and Nip.
(b) Snowy and Brownie.
(c) Kade and Sadie.
(d) Hunter and Sparky.

2. How far was the house in Cold Spring from Manhattan where Paul visited friends in the Prologue?
(a) Five miles.
(b) 25 miles.
(c) Eight miles.
(d) 50 miles.

3. Where did Paul's op-ed "How Long Have I Got Left" get published?
(a) New York Times.
(b) USA Today.
(c) Los Angeles Times.
(d) The Washington Post.

4. In the Prologue, when did Paul say he began losing weight and have back pain?
(a) Three weeks before.
(b) Nine months before.
(c) A year before.
(d) Six months before.

5. What was the name of Paul's girlfriend when he lived in Kingman?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Abigail.
(c) Katie.
(d) Maggie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What poet did Paul study for his thesis at Stanford?

2. In Part 1, Section 3, when Paul began his residency, how many days was he at the hospital before he left?

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

4. In Part 1, Section 3, how many patients were on a list the outgoing intern gave Paul?

5. What percent of people choose their jobs based upon pay, work environment, and hours?

(see the answer key)

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