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When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi (2016)
  • 1. Who is the author of the book 'When Breath Becomes Air'?
A) Abraham Verghese
B) Atul Gawande
C) Siddhartha Mukherjee
D) Paul Kalanithi
  • 2. What is Paul Kalanithi's profession?
A) Architect
B) Neurosurgeon
C) Journalist
D) Chef
  • 3. Where did Paul Kalanithi study medicine?
A) Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
B) Yale School of Medicine
C) Harvard Medical School
D) Stanford University School of Medicine
  • 4. What terminal illness did Paul Kalanithi have?
A) Lung cancer
B) Heart disease
C) Leukemia
D) Alzheimer's disease
  • 5. 'When Breath Becomes Air' was published in which year?
A) 2016
B) 2018
C) 2012
D) 2014
  • 6. What did Paul Kalanithi pursue before studying medicine?
A) Literature
B) Engineering
C) Art
D) Law
  • 7. What did Paul Kalanithi aspire to be before he decided to study medicine?
A) Actor
B) Pilot
C) Astronaut
D) Writer
  • 8. What kind of surgery did Paul Kalanithi specialize in?
A) Cardiothoracic surgery
B) Plastic surgery
C) Orthopedic surgery
D) Neurosurgery
  • 9. What is the name of Paul Kalanithi's daughter?
A) Grace
B) Sophie
C) Lucy
D) Cady
  • 10. Where was Paul Kalanithi born?
A) Chicago
B) Los Angeles
C) Houston
D) New York City
  • 11. What is the title of Paul Kalanithi's memoir before his death?
A) Fate's Embrace
B) When Breath Becomes Air
C) Eternal Journey
D) Life's Fragile Moment
  • 12. What musical instrument did Paul Kalanithi learn to play during his illness?
A) Guitar
B) Piano
C) Flute
D) Violin
  • 13. What is the title of the essay Paul Kalanithi wrote for the New York Times?
A) A Doctor's Dilemma
B) Facing Death's Door
C) How Long Have I Got Left?
D) Life in the Balance
  • 14. Where did Paul Kalanithi seek treatment for his cancer?
A) Stanford
B) Cleveland Clinic
C) Mayo Clinic
D) MD Anderson
  • 15. What was the name of Paul Kalanithi's wife?
A) Lucy
B) Emily
C) Rachel
D) Sarah
  • 16. What did Paul Kalanithi originally plan to specialize in before switching to neurosurgery?
A) Cardiology
B) Oncology
C) Orthopedics
D) Pediatrics
  • 17. What university did Paul Kalanithi attend for his undergraduate studies?
A) Harvard University
B) Princeton University
C) Yale University
D) Stanford University
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