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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2- Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years of training did Paul have before him when he began his residency in Part 1, Section 3?
(a) Eight.
(b) Six.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

2. When Paul was started on chemotherapy in Part 2, Section 3, how long was he to receive treatment?
(a) Three weeks.
(b) One week.
(c) Four weeks.
(d) Two weeks.

3. What was Paul's mother trained to be?
(a) Psychologist.
(b) Psychiatrist.
(c) Physiologist.
(d) Pediatrician.

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

5. In Part 1, Section 3, what did Paul say his father said lobster and steak would look like?
(a) Turkey sandwich.
(b) Salad.
(c) Soup.
(d) Ham sandwich.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, Section 2, how did Paul think he would spend his time if he knew he had three months to live?

2. After his daughter's birth, what did Paul see before him?

3. In Part 2, Section 2, when was Paul scheduled to complete his residency?

4. What color were the rocks in the desert near where Paul lived when he was a teenager?

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

(see the answer key)

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