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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Josh O'Day?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Seventeen.

2. In Chapter 8, what does Nina want to know about the boy who donated a heart to her?
(a) What race he was.
(b) Who he was, who is family is.
(c) What economic background he had.
(d) What caused his death.

3. With whom does Vivien Chao argue Josh O'Day's need for the heart intended for Nina Voss?
(a) Dr. Colin Wettig.
(b) Dr. Mark Hodell.
(c) Dr. Aaron Levi.
(d) Dr. Bill Archer.

4. Whose body do Mark and Abby learn was found in the end of Chapter 10?
(a) Aaron Levi.
(b) Bill Archer.
(c) Ivan Tarasoff.
(d) Colin Wettig.

5. Who does Abby tell Vivien she believes is behind the law suits and the present left in her car?
(a) Mark Hodell.
(b) Bill Archer.
(c) Vincent Voss.
(d) Jeremiah Parr.

6. Where is Yakov from?
(a) Russia.
(b) Ukraine.
(c) Libya.
(d) Liberia.

7. Why does Victor Voss go to Jeremiah Parr in Chapter 6 and insist that Abby be fired?
(a) She is a bad doctor.
(b) She parked in his parking spot.
(c) She killed another patient.
(d) She stole the heart intended for his wife.

8. What oil painting in Dr. Archer's inner sanctum does Abby find herself studying in Chapter 3?
(a) da Vinci's Last Supper.
(b) da Vinci's Vitruvian Man.
(c) Battle between Death and Physician.
(d) Painting of Dr. Salk.

9. Why does the clerk refuse to sell beer to Vince Lawry?
(a) He does not have enough money.
(b) Rules prevent him from selling beer to someone who is intoxicated.
(c) He does not have beer.
(d) Policy prevents him from selling beer to minors.

10. To whose room is Abby called in Chapter 8?
(a) Brenda Hainey.
(b) Nina Voss.
(c) Mary Allen.
(d) Mark Hodell.

11. What does Dr. Abby DiMatteo believes is causing Karen Terrio's unresponsiveness?
(a) A midbrain hemorrhage.
(b) Brain contusion.
(c) Brain swelling.
(d) A broken skull.

12. In Chapter 7, from what port does the reader learn the freight ship is traveling?
(a) Riga.
(b) Smolensk.
(c) Vladivostok.
(d) Murmansk.

13. How does Vince Lawry cause the accident that injures Karen Terrio?
(a) He forces her into a ditch.
(b) He stalls out in front of her.
(c) He cross lanes of traffic.
(d) He drives the wrong way on the highway.

14. What is NEOB?
(a) New England Organ Bank.
(b) No End Originates Below.
(c) New England Orange Band.
(d) New Edge Oregon Bank.

15. Where does Nina Voss say some people believe the soul is?
(a) The liver.
(b) The heart.
(c) The stomach.
(d) The brain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Karen decide not to pull over and sleep despite her exhaustion?

2. How many women, aside from Abby, are part of the medical staff attending a party at Dr. Archer's in Chapter 3?

3. Why do the nurses applaud Abby in Chapter 6?

4. What does Abby notice in Chapter 6 about the heart being donated to Nina Voss?

5. Who is first to jump to Abby's defense in Chapter 5 after she takes Karen Terrio to Mass Gen for transplant into Josh O'Day?

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