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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who dies instead of the gomers, according to the interns?
(a) Doctors.
(b) Young people.
(c) Drug addicts.
(d) Babies.

2. Why is Jo's philosophy on treating patients so different from the Fat Man's?
(a) Because she doesn't have any human interaction with them.
(b) Because she gets too emotionally involved.
(c) Because she thinks she can cure everyone.
(d) Because she gives up on patients much more quickly.

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

4. How did the Runt get rid of a patient that came into the EW when he was busy with the Yellow Man?
(a) He told him the hospital was closing.
(b) He gave him $5.
(c) He gave him a Bandaid.
(d) He told him that there was a 24 hour wait.

5. What does it mean to BUFF someone?
(a) To fix them up to look healthy.
(b) To do the opposite of TURFing someone.
(c) To fix their chart so they can be TURFed.
(d) To kick them out of the hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Fat Man says that Jo needs these patients in her life to do what?

2. What does Roy use to remember medical facts?

3. The Runt was so nervous at work that he started doing what?

4. What does Roy say his father uses in every sentence in the letters he write to him?

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

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