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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 1, Section 3, why was a child shot in the head that Paul treated?
(a) A fight on the basketball court.
(b) For wearing the wrong color shoes.
(c) A fight after school.
(d) For wearing the wrong type of jacket.

2. When Paul and his friends raided the school cafeteria in Part 1, Section 1, what did they dress as?
(a) Motorcycle riders.
(b) Roman soldiers.
(c) Clowns.
(d) Mongols.

3. How many times did Verghese meet with Paul?
(a) Three times.
(b) Four times.
(c) Once.
(d) Twice.

4. In Part 2, Section 2, after Paul's second CT scan, how long did Emma say he might think about living?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Eight years.
(c) 12 years.
(d) Five years.

5. In Part 1, Section 3, how old was the boy named Matthew who had a tumor abutting his hypothalamus?
(a) Nine.
(b) Eight.
(c) Ten.
(d) Seven.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of the twins that Paul watched being born by C-section toward the end of Part 1, Section 2, how long did Baby B live?

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

3. When Paul left the hospital after his cancer diagnois in Part 2, Section 1, how long ago had he been in the operating room?

4. How much older was Paul's oncologist than he was in Part 2, Section 1?

5. When did Thomas Browne write "Religio Medici"?

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