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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Chuck really late to rotation?
(a) He was on an all-night bender at the bar.
(b) He completely forgot he had to work.
(c) He was interviewing at another hospital.
(d) He was up all night with a girl.

2. What does the the term "slurpers" refer to?
(a) Those who beg for compliments from people.
(b) Those who always have food on their face.
(c) Those who who take credit for things they didn't do.
(d) Those who suck up to people above them in the hierarchy.

3. What does the Runt tell outrageous stories about to Chuck and Roy?
(a) The nurse whom he's sleeping with.
(b) His childhood and crazy parents.
(c) How he saved the life of three patients when on-call.
(d) How his fiancee is a lunatic.

4. Roy was on a Rhodes Scholarship for what sport?
(a) Water polo.
(b) Cricket.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Golf.

5. Which one of the interns does Jo reprimand?
(a) Runt.
(b) Chuck.
(c) Roy.
(d) Howie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Chuck ensure clean sheets for himself in the on-call sleeping room?

2. What deliberate mistake made by an intern did the chief resident tell everyone about, which ended up getting the intern sent down to the Deep South?

3. Why was the Fat Man, instead of Jo, their resident-on-call to start?

4. How did the Runt get rid of a patient that came into the EW when he was busy with the Yellow Man?

5. Who was the president at the time in which the novel was set?

(see the answer key)

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