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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 2, Section 2, after Paul's second CT scan, how long did Emma say he might think about living?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Eight years.
(c) 12 years.
(d) Five years.

2. After two months of physical therapy, how long could Paul sit without tiring in Part 2, Section 1?
(a) An hour.
(b) Two hours.
(c) 30 minutes.
(d) 45 minutes.

3. What was the name of the resident who didn't want to give Paul his Tarceva in Part 2, Section 3?
(a) Brad.
(b) Will.
(c) Peter.
(d) Andrew.

4. What was the name of Paul's oncologist's nurse practitioner in Part 2, Section 1?
(a) Gina.
(b) Alexis.
(c) Nancy.
(d) Renee.

5. How long before Paul's cancer diagnosis had he been in the hospital with appendicitis?
(a) 13 months.
(b) Nine months.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 11 months.

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

7. In Part 2, Section 4, what did Emma say was Paul's next step after his discharge from the hospital?
(a) Tarceva.
(b) Chemotherapy.
(c) Get stronger.
(d) Physical therapy.

8. Where did Paul and Lucy go after speaking with his oncologist for the first time in the office in Part 2, Section 1?
(a) His parents' hotel.
(b) His brothers' hotel.
(c) Cancer fundraiser.
(d) Sperm bank.

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

10. What day of the week did Paul find another new tumor in Part 2, Section 3?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Thursday.

11. After his daughter's birth, how did Paul describe time?
(a) A state of being.
(b) Race.
(c) Ticking clock.
(d) Molasses.

12. A week after Paul's biopsy, where did Emma go with her kids?
(a) Disney World.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Disneyland.
(d) Lake Tahoe.

13. What object was mentioned in the poem Paul quoted at the end of Part 2, Section 3?
(a) Anchor.
(b) Rudder.
(c) Steering wheel.
(d) Boat.

14. In Part 2, Section 2, where did Paul fly for a job interview in February?
(a) Colorado.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Wisconsin.
(d) Los Angeles.

15. 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) Nine months.
(c) One and a half.
(d) One year.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, Section 4, what did Paul say that he and Emma were facing?

2. How did Paul feel when he saw a large tumor on his scan in Part 2, Section 3?

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

4. When was Paul's graduation scheduled in Part 2, Section 3?

5. How long was Paul in the ICU in Part 2, Section 3?

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