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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 had performed surgery before his cancer diagnosis in Part 2, Section 1, how many hours was he in the operating room?
(a) 15.
(b) 36.
(c) 12.
(d) 24.

2. What nickname did Paul's father call him?
(a) Buddy.
(b) Pubby.
(c) Bubby.
(d) Ruddy.

3. From what book of the Bible is the quotation found that is at the beginning of Part 1, Section 1?
(a) Genesis.
(b) Ezekiel.
(c) Revelation.
(d) Malachi.

4. When did William Osler die, who Verghese said was the father of modern medicine?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1880.
(c) 1931.
(d) 1894.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many weeks premature was Paul's brother Suman when he was born?

2. When Paul first moved to the desert with his family, what did he find when he lifted an irrigation grate?

3. After his sophomore year in college, where did Paul get a job?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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