The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Siddhartha Mukherjee
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The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Siddhartha Mukherjee
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: A Distorted Version of Our Normal Selves.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One patient commented that she was tired of the ________________.
(a) Rude oncologist.
(b) Dumb oncologist.
(c) Happy oncologist.
(d) Smiling oncologist.

2. _____________. of the seven people in Mukherjee's group continued at the clinic.
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) Three.

3. The third camp, of ________________ successors, stood at the farthest periphery.
(a) Theodor Boveri's.
(b) Taylor Barri's.
(c) Ted Baylor's.
(d) Thomas Beauverie's.

4. Mary Woodward Lasker and her husband Albert Lasker began to do what?
(a) Campaign against Farber.
(b) Create laws against cancer research.
(c) Lobby against cancer research.
(d) Campaign for funds to fight cancer.

5. Farber celebrated the successes as well as the ________ anniversary of the Jimmy Fund.
(a) 20th.
(b) 10th.
(c) 21st.
(d) 30th.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the clinic they would run clinical trials and focus on what?

2. It was determined that a DNA copy of virus' genes could do what?

3. The cancers being matched to the drugs included breast cancer, ovarian cancer, lung cancer and ________________.

4. This place was a space marked indelibly in the history of what?

5. Mukherjee goes on to discuss the parallels between various types of cancers despite what?

(see the answer key)

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