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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 was Paul's wife's, Lucy, profession?
(a) Internist.
(b) Radiologist.
(c) Professor.
(d) Lawyer.

2. In Part 1, Section 3, what was the name of the mother whose child had a large brain tumor?
(a) Claire.
(b) Gina.
(c) Rebecca.
(d) Angela.

3. What did Paul study as an undergraduate student?
(a) Biology and philosophy.
(b) History and biology.
(c) English and biology.
(d) Biology and botany.

4. In Part 1, Section 3, how many hours were residents working a week?
(a) 45.
(b) 60.
(c) 100.
(d) 88.

5. When did Abraham Verghese get to know Paul?
(a) When he was in high school.
(b) After his death.
(c) After he married and had a child.
(d) When he was a resident in medical school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Paul's co-resident when he began his residency in Part 1, Section 3?

2. In Part 1, Section 2, how long did Paul study at Cambridge?

3. Where did Paul stay when he was taking pre-med courses?

4. Where was Verghese when he "met" Paul?

5. Who was the general surgery resident a few years senior to Paul, when Paul began his residency in Part 1, Section 3?

(see the answer key)

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