When Breath Becomes Air Test | Final Test - Medium

Paul Kalanithi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 120 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

When Breath Becomes Air Test | Final Test - Medium

Paul Kalanithi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 120 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. After Paul began operating again in Part 2, Section 2, how long did it take before he was operating a nearly full load?
(a) Two months.
(b) Six weeks.
(c) A month.
(d) Three weeks.

2. 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) 7 p.m.
(b) 5 p.m.
(c) 8 p.m.
(d) 6 p.m.

3. How many pounds had Paul lost since being diagnosed with cancer in Part 2, Section 4?
(a) 35.
(b) 45.
(c) 40.
(d) 50.

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

5. What was the name of Paul's oncologist in Part 2, Section 1?
(a) Peter Andrews.
(b) Megan Brown.
(c) David Rustin.
(d) Emma Hayward.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, Section 3, what day of the week did Paul begin chemotherapy?

2. In Part 2, Section 1, what pill did Paul's oncologist say that he might take instead of chemotherapy?

3. When Paul had performed surgery before his cancer diagnosis in Part 2, Section 1, how many hours was he in the operating room?

4. Where did Paul watch as Lucy was in labor?

5. In Part 2, Section 3, who went with Paul to his first chemotherapy session?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Paul and Emma decide to include Avastin in his treatment plan in Part 2, Section 3?

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

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

4. What did Paul see on a CT scan at the beginning of Part 2, Section 3, and how did he feel about what he saw?

5. Why did Paul begin reading literature again in Part 2, Section 2?

6. What did Paul envision as he held his daughter for the first time?

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

8. Why didn't Paul attend his graduation?

9. What was offered Paul if he went to work in Wisconsin?

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

(see the answer keys)

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