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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Abby notice in Chapter 6 about the heart being donated to Nina Voss?
(a) It is misshapen.
(b) It is diseased.
(c) It is large.
(d) It is small.

2. In Chapter 7, how many times does the engineer tell Yakov he has been to America?
(a) Dozens.
(b) Once.
(c) Twice.
(d) Three times.

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

4. How old does Yakov claim he was when he began smoking?
(a) Eight.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Eleven.
(d) Seven.

5. What does Abby find in her car when she leaves the hospital in Chapter 9?
(a) A new necklace.
(b) Pig intestines and a heart.
(c) Dog feces.
(d) A box of medical books.

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

7. Where did Abby first meet Mr. Parr as discussed in Chapter 5?
(a) A welcoming picnic for new house staff.
(b) At a disposition for a law suit.
(c) A party in college.
(d) On a visit to her father's house.

8. What does Mary Allen say to Abby when she visits her in the SICU in Chapter 6?
(a) That she does not want morphine.
(b) That she would like to die.
(c) That she wants to go home.
(d) That she does not want treatment.

9. What does Abby find on the x-ray of the post-op fever patient's chest in Chapter 8?
(a) Nodules in the lungs.
(b) An enlarged heart.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Pneumonia.

10. Why does Karen decide not to pull over and sleep despite her exhaustion?
(a) Tomorrow is her daughter's birthday.
(b) Tomorrow is her birthday.
(c) She is too close to stop.
(d) She has to be at work in the morning.

11. Who is Mark Hodell?
(a) A surgeon at Bayside and Abby's boyfriend.
(b) A surgeon at Mass Gen and Abby's boyfriend.
(c) An internist at Bayside and Abby's boyfriend.
(d) The president of Bayside and Abby's boyfriend.

12. What one requirement is Abby told the transplant team is looking for in a new recruit?
(a) Loyalty to the patient.
(b) Honesty.
(c) Teamwork.
(d) Good surgical skills.

13. What does SICU stand for?
(a) Second Intensive Care Unit.
(b) Special Intensive Care Unit.
(c) Spinal Intensive Care Unit.
(d) Surgical Intensive Care Unit.

14. What company does Yakov learn owns the ship in which he is traveling?
(a) Sigayev Company.
(b) Allied Medical.
(c) Atlantis Insurance Company.
(d) Alexsei Incorporated.

15. Who is the surgeon at Mass Gen who will perform Josh O'Day's transplant?
(a) Dr. Bill Archer.
(b) Dr. Ivan Tarasoff.
(c) Dr. Mark Hodell.
(d) Dr. Nicholas Chance.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Vivien Chao argue Josh O'Day's need for the heart intended for Nina Voss?

2. What is Yakov's favorite place on ship as described in Chapter 7?

3. What is the main topic of conversation between the men at Dr. Archer's party in Chapter 3?

4. Why does Karen Terrio tell the reader she is driving in the middle of the night?

5. Who does Mark suggest Vivien visit after her confrontation with Parr in Chapter 5?

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