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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Anesthesiology: The Technicians of Sleep.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what did John Williams set records?
(a) Monthly earnings.
(b) Longest time without sleep.
(c) Cases handled.
(d) Malpractice claims.

2. What behavior of John Williams' embarrassed Konner?
(a) He told a patient abruptly that they only had a few months to live.
(b) He was known to have affairs with the staff.
(c) He walked away from a patient's question.
(d) He callously described a patient's discomfort to a group of interns.

3. Why was Konner distressed by the first part of the National Medical Board Examinations?
(a) He was afraid that he would not pass.
(b) He was afraid that he would not get a higher score than his class rival.
(c) He did not know if he would be able to get a scholarship.
(d) He was not confident that he could score above the middle of the class.

4. Who did students meet with during initial basic clinical skills class?
(a) Nurses.
(b) Patients.
(c) Patients' relatives.
(d) Doctors.

5. How long does Konner say it took for the motorcycle accident victim to recover enough to be transferred to O.R.?
(a) Fifteen seconds.
(b) Fifteen minutes.
(c) Fifty minutes.
(d) Fifteen hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Freddy Robertson handle the woman's purple finger?

2. How does Konner characterize his teachers in the basic clinical skills classes?

3. What had Konner been before starting med school?

4. What did Konner find for the street person who came in with a minor injury?

5. What is the immigrant neurosurgeon's rule, when Konner makes rounds with him?

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