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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. How long is the apprenticeship at Shouldice Hospital?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 6 months.

2. How do patients leave the operating room at Shouldice after having surgery?
(a) They leave in a wheelchair.
(b) They are taken on a gurney.
(c) They use a walker.
(d) They walk out of the room.

3. At what hotel was Gawande staying for the surgeon's convention?
(a) Doubletree.
(b) Embassy Suites.
(c) Hyatt Regency.
(d) Best Western.

4. Who was the staff surgeon in charge of the procedure on a teenage knifing victim?
(a) Malcom Wiggins.
(b) Matt Provin.
(c) Michael Ball.
(d) Mitchell Davidson.

5. Where did Amy Fitzpatrick live?
(a) Bridgeport.
(b) Brooklyn.
(c) Manhattan.
(d) Long Island.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did a two-day admission turn into for Mr. Jolly?

2. During what year of his training does Gawande have a chance to attend a surgeons convention?

3. What type of a local anesthetic did the chief resident use when she put in a central line?

4. What was Dr. Richard Sang's practice before he came to Shouldice?

5. When was Marie Noe giving birth to her children?

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