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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 philosopher did Paul study with at Stanford?
(a) Christopher Bobonich.
(b) Richard Rorty.
(c) R. Lanier Anderson.
(d) Alan D. Code.

2. What type of tree was outside the office where Verghese met with Paul?
(a) Dogwood.
(b) Magnolia.
(c) Maple.
(d) Oak.

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

4. Where did Paul's mother drive to have her children take their PSATs, SATs, and ACTs?
(a) Phoenix.
(b) Las Vegas.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Dallas.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Prologue, when did Paul say he began losing weight and have back pain?

2. How old was Paul's first patient who died in Part 1, Section 3?

3. How many times did Verghese meet with Paul?

4. Where did Paul live in Part 1, Section 1, when he finished high school?

5. When did Abraham Verghese get to know Paul?

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