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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. In Part 1, Section 3, what was the mother's occupation whose child had a large brain tumor?
(a) Radiologist.
(b) Neurosurgeon.
(c) Nurse.
(d) Pediatrician.

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

3. Where would Paul camp when his regular room in Part 1, Section 2 were occupied?
(a) San Jose.
(b) Tahoe.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Pleasanton.

4. Where did Paul live in Part 1, Section 1, when he finished high school?
(a) New Mexico.
(b) Texas.
(c) Arizona.
(d) Colorado.

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
(a) 30 something.
(b) 25.
(c) 40 something.
(d) 31.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Abraham Verghese get to know Paul?

2. During Paul's first time working with a cadaver, how many hours a week did he spend "carving up a corpse"?

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

4. Where did Paul's parents meet and fall in love?

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

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