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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2- Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Paul's second CT scan in Part 2, Section 2, how long did Emma say that a patient was on Tarceva without a problem?
(a) Two years.
(b) Seven years.
(c) Four years.
(d) Five years.

2. Who wrote the poem at the end of Part 2, Section 3, that Paul quoted?
(a) T. S. Eliot.
(b) Robert Frost.
(c) Walt Whitman.
(d) Emily Dickinson.

3. Who drove Paul to his first follow-up appointment with Emma after his discharge from the hospital in Part 2, Section 4?
(a) His father-in-law.
(b) His mother-in-law.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

4. In Part 2, Section 1, what pill did Paul's oncologist say that he might take instead of chemotherapy?
(a) Abraxane.
(b) Tarceva.
(c) Darzalex.
(d) Farydak.

5. In Part 2, Section 2, how long had it been since Paul's cancer diagnosis when he was operating until late at night or into the early morning?
(a) 12 months.
(b) One and a half.
(c) One year.
(d) Nine months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color was the pill that Paul began taking in Part 2, Section 1?

2. In Part 2, Section 2, how did Paul think he would spend his time if he knew he had three months to live?

3. How long after returning to surgery did Paul have another CT scan?

4. In what Shakespearean play did the character Gloucester complain about human fate?

5. At the time Paul was suffering from weight loss and back pain, how long had he been training to be a neurosurgeon?

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