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

2. 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.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father-in-law.
(d) His mother-in-law.

3. When Paul did his first surgery in Part 2, Section 2, how long had it been since he had worn scrubs?
(a) 24 weeks.
(b) Two months.
(c) Eight months.
(d) 18 weeks.

4. What color was the pill that Paul began taking in Part 2, Section 1?
(a) White.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Yellow.

5. When Paul was started on chemotherapy in Part 2, Section 3, how long was he to receive treatment?
(a) Three weeks.
(b) Four weeks.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) One week.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Part 2, Section 2, how long after Paul started treatment did he have his first CT scan?

3. What did Paul decide to do after remembering Samuel Beckett's words in Part 2, Section 2?

4. What type of music did Paul like to listen to in the operating room.

5. In Part 2, Section 1, after his diagnosis, what animal did Paul compare himself to?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Paul have to face like his own patients and whose help did he need to do that?

2. Why didn't Paul attend his graduation?

3. What happened during the first operation Paul performed when he returned to the operating room in Part 2, Section 2?

4. Where did Paul and Lucy go after speaking with his oncologist for the first time in her office in Part 2, Section 1?

5. Why did Paul say that doctors don't give patients specific prognoses?

6. What was Paul's first chemotherapy session like?

7. What were Paul's oncologist's credentials?

8. How did Paul like to suture a patient's skin after surgery?

9. What two responses did Paul ponder as he realized he was moving toward the next recurrence of his cancer or his death?

10. When Paul returned to taking full responsibility for his patients in Part 2, Section 2, how did he feel and how long did it take him to get used to the work load?

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