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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Part 1, Section 3, how many hours were residents working a week?
(a) 100.
(b) 88.
(c) 60.
(d) 45.
2. In the Prologue, when did Paul say he began losing weight and have back pain?
(a) Three weeks before.
(b) A year before.
(c) Six months before.
(d) Nine months before.
3. How large was the town where Paul went to high school?
(a) 25,000.
(b) 15,000.
(c) 18,000.
(d) 31,000.
4. How many times did Verghese meet with Paul?
(a) Twice.
(b) Three times.
(c) Four times.
(d) Once.
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
(a) 30 something.
(b) 25.
(c) 31.
(d) 40 something.
Short Answer Questions
1. After his sophomore year in college, where did Paul get a job?
2. At the beginning of Part 1, Section 2, what master's program did Paul apply for?
3. In Part 1, Section 2, how long did Paul study at Cambridge?
4. When did medical school students have to bring their own cadavers to school?
5. In Part 1, Section 3, how many patients were on a list the outgoing intern gave Paul?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why wasn't technical excellence enough as Paul treated patients during his residency in Part 1, Section 3?
2. In Part 1, Section 3, who was the first patient Paul lost, and how did she die?
3. How did Paul feel when he made a trip to New York in the Prologue?
4. What happened to Paul's co-resident, Jeff?
5. How would Paul and his friends spends their afternoons in Arizona?
6. By the end of medical school, what did most students focus on for their specialties?
7. Why does Abraham Verghese say that his foreword should have been an afterward?
8. Why did Paul study literature and philosophy and also neuroscience?
9. Why did Mari, a fellow medical student with Paul, feel relief and then shame when a surgery was called off at the end of Part 1, Section 2?
10. What did Paul's mother fear the most in Arizona?
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