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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much older was Paul's oncologist than he was in Part 2, Section 1?
(a) years.
(b) A few years.
(c) Three years.
(d) A couple years.

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

3. Before the cancer, what did Paul think his second career would be?
(a) History professor.
(b) Analyst.
(c) Literature professor.
(d) Writer.

4. 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.

5. How many pounds had Paul lost in the last week in Part 2, Section 4?
(a) Nine.
(b) Five.
(c) 15.
(d) Ten.

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

7. After Paul had his first CT scan in Part 2, Section 2, how many nodules showed on the scan?
(a) One.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

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

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

10. In Part 2, Section 2, how often did Emma want to see Paul at her office?
(a) Every Three weeks.
(b) Every other month.
(c) Once a month.
(d) Every Six weeks.

11. At what time at the beginning of Part 2, Section 3, did Paul sit down to look at patients' scans and his own scans?
(a) 6 p.m.
(b) 7 p.m.
(c) 8 p.m.
(d) 5 p.m.

12. If Paul had an EGFR mutation, how much longer might he live?
(a) Six months.
(b) Two years.
(c) A year.
(d) Three months.

13. What religion did Paul's family practice when he was growing up?
(a) Jewish.
(b) Christianity.
(c) Muslim.
(d) Catholicism.

14. When Paul first returned to his residency in Part 2, Section 2, how many cases did he decide he would do a day?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) One.
(d) Three.

15. In Part 2, Section 4, how did Emma make her pronouncement about how much time Paul had left?
(a) With the confidence of a true believer.
(b) Like a plea.
(c) With authority.
(d) Like she didn't believe what she said.

Short Answer Questions

1. After his daughter's birth, what did Paul see before him?

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

3. When did Lucy have her first contractions?

4. In Part 2, Section 2, when was Paul scheduled to complete his residency?

5. What did Paul read in Part 2, Section 2, as he turned to literature again?

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