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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Dead Baby Mystery.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. By what age do most of the SIDS deaths occur?
(a) By 9 months of age.
(b) By 3 months of age.
(c) By 1 year old.
(d) By 6 months of age.
2. What statistician described a classic example of imagining patterns where really there are none when he described the Germans' bombing patterns of South London in World War II?
(a) Lance Bridger.
(b) William Feller.
(c) Brandon Wyatt.
(d) Wagner Westford.
3. What was wrong with Lee Tran?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) The flu.
(c) Bronchitis.
(d) A tumor.
4. How many might attend an M&M at Gawande's hospital?
(a) 55 people.
(b) Almost 100 people.
(c) About 200 people.
(d) 75 people.
5. What disease had the woman whose autopsy Gwande observed at the beginning of "Final Cut" struggled with?
(a) Parkinson's Disease.
(b) Diabetes.
(c) Heart disease.
(d) MS.
Short Answer Questions
1. How long is the apprenticeship at Shouldice Hospital?
2. Who directs the chronic-pain treatment center at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston?
3. What time did the retired New England doctor pass away?
4. What type of surgery had the patient who needed a central line had a week earlier?
5. How old was the former orthopedic surgeon that Gawande writes about in "When Good Doctors Go Bad"?
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