When he was a teenager ,Hunter Adams was very unhappy ,and he spent many years in the 1960s and 1970s hospital for people with mental(精神的) health problems.
When he left hospital ,Adams decided to become a doctor ,so he went to Medical School in Virginia ,USA.But when he was there he did things in a different way.For example ,he didn't like the doctor's white coats.he preferred to wear shirts with flowers on them when he visited his patients ,and he tried to make them laugh.The doctors at the medical school didn't like Adams very much because he was too different.
But Adams believed that people in hospital need more than medicine.He saw unhappy and lonely people ,and he tried to help them as patients ,but as people too.He spent a lot of time with children in the hospital ,and often put a special red nose on his face to look like a clown and to make the children laugh.
When he finished medical school and became a doctor , Adams opened his own hospital ,called "the Gesundheit Institute" ,together with some other doctors.They wanted it to be a place in a different way of working with sick people.
Hunter Adams became famous during the 1980s ,and in 1998 ,Universal Pictures made a film about his life.It was very successful.In the film(called Patch Adams) ,Robin Williams played Adams.Williams said ,"Hunter is a really warm person ,who believes that patients need a doctor who's friend.I enjoyed playing him."
(1)What probably made Hunter decide to be a doctor ?
A. His interest in medicine.
B. His idea to open a hospital.
C. His early experience as a teenager.
D. His love for the lonely children around.
(2)How was Hunter different from other doctors ?
A. He was famous before working in hospital.
B. He liked to wear shirts with flowers in them every day.
C. He treated his patients as friends in every way possible.
D. He was good at dealing with people who were mentally ill.
(3)What does the underlined word "clown" in paragraph 3 probable mean ?
A. 木偶
B. 小丑
C. 外星人
D. 蜘蛛侠
(4)What can we know from Robin Williams words ?
A. He thought highly of Hunter.
B. Every doctor needs a patient friend.
C. He became a warm person ever after.
D. A good actor makes a successful film.