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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1 - Section 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Paul's girlfriend when he lived in Kingman?
(a) Rachel.
(b) Katie.
(c) Abigail.
(d) Maggie.

2. How far was the house in Cold Spring from Manhattan where Paul visited friends in the Prologue?
(a) Eight miles.
(b) 50 miles.
(c) Five miles.
(d) 25 miles.

3. How many weeks premature was Paul's brother Suman when he was born?
(a) Seven weeks.
(b) Five weeks.
(c) Eight weeks.
(d) Six weeks.

4. Where did Paul's mother drive to have her children take their PSATs, SATs, and ACTs?
(a) Dallas.
(b) Phoenix.
(c) Las Vegas.
(d) Los Angeles.

5. What did Paul study as an undergraduate student?
(a) Biology and philosophy.
(b) English and biology.
(c) History and biology.
(d) Biology and botany.

Short Answer Questions

1. How large was the town where Paul went to high school?

2. During Paul's first time working with a cadaver, how many hours a week did he spend "carving up a corpse"?

3. What was the gestational age of the twins that died during Paul's assignment in the ob-gyn section of the hospital?

4. How many months after being introduced to his cadaver, did Paul say he was bisecting the cadaver's head?

5. What type of tree was outside the office where Verghese met with Paul?

(see the answer key)

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