When Breath Becomes Air

What is the primary theme of 'When Breath Becomes Air'?

• The journey of life and death

• The importance of wealth

• The pursuit of happiness

• The power of friendship

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Who is the author of 'When Breath Becomes Air'?

• Paul Kalanithi

• Harper Lee

• George Orwell

• J.K. Rowling

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Which genre does 'When Breath Becomes Air' belong to?

• Memoir

• Science Fiction

• Fantasy

• Historical Fiction

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What profession did Paul Kalanithi practice?

• Neurosurgeon

• Teacher

• Lawyer

• Engineer

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What is the significance of the title 'When Breath Becomes Air'?

• The transition from life to death

• The importance of breathing exercises

• The beauty of nature

• The cycle of seasons

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Which literary device is predominantly used in 'When Breath Becomes Air'?

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

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What is the tone of 'When Breath Becomes Air'?

• Reflective and poignant

• Humorous and light-hearted

• Angry and resentful

• Detached and clinical

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In 'When Breath Becomes Air', what challenge does the author face?

• Terminal illness

• Financial crisis

• Family dispute

• Career change

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What does Paul Kalanithi explore in his memoir?

• The meaning of life and death

• The history of medicine

• The art of cooking

• The politics of healthcare

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Which part of speech is the word 'Breath' in the title 'When Breath Becomes Air'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

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