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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many pounds had Paul lost since being diagnosed with cancer in Part 2, Section 4?
(a) 45.
(b) 40.
(c) 50.
(d) 35.

2. What nickname did Paul's father call him?
(a) Pubby.
(b) Buddy.
(c) Bubby.
(d) Ruddy.

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

4. What was the name of Paul's oncologist in Part 2, Section 1?
(a) Megan Brown.
(b) David Rustin.
(c) Emma Hayward.
(d) Peter Andrews.

5. What percent of 36 year olds usually got lung cancer?
(a) 0.13%.
(b) 0.0054%.
(c) 0.0012%.
(d) 0.05%.

6. After Paul's cancer diagnosis and beginning treatment in Part 2, Section 1, how did he spend the bulk of his week?
(a) Family therapy.
(b) Cognitive therapy.
(c) Couples therapy..
(d) Physical therapy.

7. In Part 2, Section 3, what day of the week did Paul begin chemotherapy?
(a) Monday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Thursday.

8. Where did Paul watch as Lucy was in labor?
(a) On a lounge chair in the delivery room.
(b) On a sofa in the delivery room.
(c) On a chair in the delivery room.
(d) On a cot in the delivery room.

9. In Part 2, Section 2, how often did Emma want to see Paul at her office?
(a) Every other month.
(b) Once a month.
(c) Every Six weeks.
(d) Every Three weeks.

10. What college reunion did Paul celebrate at Stanford after his daughter's birth?
(a) 14.
(b) 15.
(c) 13.
(d) 10.

11. In Part 2, Section 4, how did Emma make her pronouncement about how much time Paul had left?
(a) Like she didn't believe what she said.
(b) With authority.
(c) With the confidence of a true believer.
(d) Like a plea.

12. In Part 2, Section 4, what did Paul say that he and Emma were facing?
(a) An abyss.
(b) Coming up with a treatment plan.
(c) More tests.
(d) Indecision.

13. How many pounds had Paul lost in the last week in Part 2, Section 4?
(a) Nine.
(b) Ten.
(c) Five.
(d) 15.

14. How did Paul feel when he saw a large tumor on his scan in Part 2, Section 3?
(a) Angry.
(b) Scared.
(c) Frustrated.
(d) Resigned.

15. If Paul had an EGFR mutation, how much longer might he live?
(a) Six months.
(b) Two years.
(c) Three months.
(d) A year.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Paul began operating again in Part 2, Section 2, how long did it take before he was operating a nearly full load?

2. In Part 2, Section 2, how long had it been since Paul's cancer diagnosis when he was operating until late at night or into the early morning?

3. At the beginning of Part 2, Section 3, how many more scans was Paul to have before finishing residency?

4. While Emma was gone and Paul was in the ICU in Part 2, Section 3, who tried to corral all the doctors when Paul was asleep?

5. In Part 2, Section 4, when was the last time Paul had been at weight he was at?

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