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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 - Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

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

3. What side effect did Paul have after he began his medication in Part 2, Section 1?
(a) Acne.
(b) Dry eyes.
(c) Psoriasis.
(d) Nausea.

4. When did Thomas Browne write "Religio Medici"?
(a) 1841.
(b) 1594.
(c) 1711.
(d) 1642.

5. How old was Paul in the Prologue?
(a) 32.
(b) 33.
(c) 29.
(d) 36.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many brothers did Paul have?

3. What was Paul's mother trained to be?

4. In Part 1, Section 3, how old was the man who was hurt in a motorcycle accident?

5. Where did Paul and Lucy go after speaking with his oncologist for the first time in the office in Part 2, Section 1?

(see the answer key)

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