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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. When Paul considered medical school in Part 1, Section 2, how much study time would it take him to get ready for medical school?
(a) Two years, six months.
(b) One year.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 36 months.

2. Where was Verghese when he "met" Paul?
(a) Boston.
(b) Brown.
(c) Stanford.
(d) MIT.

3. What was the gestational age of the twins that died during Paul's assignment in the ob-gyn section of the hospital?
(a) 22 weeks old.
(b) 23 1/2 weeks old.
(c) 24 weeks old.
(d) 25 1/2 weeks old.

4. When did Abraham Verghese get to know Paul?
(a) When he was a resident in medical school.
(b) After his death.
(c) When he was in high school.
(d) After he married and had a child.

5. At the beginning of Part 1, Section 2, what master's program did Paul apply for?
(a) Biology.
(b) English literature.
(c) Neurology.
(d) History.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Paul study history and philosophy while he waited for his med school application to be accepted?

2. What was Paul's middle name?

3. When Paul and his friends raided the school cafeteria in Part 1, Section 1, what did they dress as?

4. During Paul's early days of med school, his first day, what class did he have before he got to the cadavers?

5. How old was Paul when his father moved the family from New York?

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