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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Sibgator decide to stay in order to keep himself comfortable when he is staying at the cancer ward?
(a) Hallway.
(b) Nurses station.
(c) A bathroom.
(d) His bed.

2. The nurse tells Kapa that there is no possibility for ___________ in the hospital, even though they might be more important than others.
(a) Private care.
(b) Screening.
(c) Medication.
(d) Assistance.

3. What is Pavel allowed to wear, which is the only concession in his stay at the hospital?
(a) A hat.
(b) Special badge.
(c) Pajamas.
(d) His socks from home.

4. What does Dontsova tell Oleg about his treatment, which is why he cannot leave just yet?
(a) It's incomplete.
(b) It doesn't work.
(c) He isn't ready to go home.
(d) It hasn't started.

5. Pavel assigns ________ to the other patients on the ward after they begin to make fun of him for thinking he doesn't have cancer.
(a) Nicknames.
(b) Ranks.
(c) Numbers.
(d) Colors.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Zoya like to do when she is not actively helping patients on the ward or studying for school?

2. What does Kapa attempt to give the nurse in order to help Pavel get better treatment than others?

3. Pavel is ________ of his wife and of his station in life and is appalled by his treatment in the hospital.

4. What is Zoya studying in the book when she is talking with the other patients?

5. What is the main physical symptom that Dontsova is suffering herself and that she knows is a sign of a serious problem?

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