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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years before Paul treated Mr. R in Part 2, Section 3, had he had another patient with Gerstmann's syndrome?
(a) Two.
(b) Eight.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

2. How long after Paul counseled a family to withdraw life support for their son, did the parents show up with a video showing their son playing the piano?
(a) 18 months.
(b) Two years.
(c) One year.
(d) 36 months.

3. In Part 2, Section 4, what did Emma say was Paul's next step after his discharge from the hospital?
(a) Physical therapy.
(b) Chemotherapy.
(c) Tarceva.
(d) Get stronger.

4. What was the name of the resident who didn't want to give Paul his Tarceva in Part 2, Section 3?
(a) Brad.
(b) Andrew.
(c) Peter.
(d) Will.

5. Before the cancer, what did Paul think his second career would be?
(a) Writer.
(b) Literature professor.
(c) Analyst.
(d) History professor.

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

7. In Part 2, Section 4, when had Paul's hair thinned the most?
(a) In the last week.
(b) After first chemotherapy treatment.
(c) After 3 chemotherapy treatments.
(d) In the last month.

8. When did Paul say that the word "hope" first appeared in English?
(a) 500 years ago.
(b) About 3,000 years ago.
(c) About 1,000 years ago.
(d) 2,000 years ago.

9. What did Paul say in Part 2, Section 3, people would think if God spoke to them?
(a) They would find faith.
(b) They would change their lives.
(c) They would think they were delusional.
(d) They would think they were hearing voices.

10. When Paul did his first surgery in Part 2, Section 2, how long had it been since he had worn scrubs?
(a) Eight months.
(b) 24 weeks.
(c) 18 weeks.
(d) Two months.

11. How long after returning to surgery did Paul have another CT scan?
(a) Eight months.
(b) Nine months.
(c) Five months.
(d) Seven months.

12. What type of music did Paul like to listen to in the operating room.
(a) Classical.
(b) Bossa nova.
(c) Pop.
(d) Jazz.

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

14. When was Paul's graduation scheduled in Part 2, Section 3?
(a) Two weeks before Lucy's due date.
(b) One week before Lucy's due date.
(c) Five weeks after his first chemotherapy treatment.
(d) Eight weeks after his first chemotherapy treatment.

15. What did Paul read in Part 2, Section 2, as he turned to literature again?
(a) Dostoyevsky.
(b) Einstein.
(c) Kierkgaard.
(d) Solzhenitsyn.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, Section 3, what day of the week did Paul begin chemotherapy?

2. When Paul had performed surgery before his cancer diagnosis in Part 2, Section 1, how many hours was he in the operating room?

3. After his daughter's birth, how did Paul describe time?

4. In Part 2, Section 2, after Paul's second CT scan, how long did Emma say he might think about living?

5. What side effect did Paul have after he began his medication in Part 2, Section 1?

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