Cutting for Stone Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Abraham Verghese
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Cutting for Stone Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ghosh fear about Hema?
(a) She has moved to the United States.
(b) She has moved back to England.
(c) She has returned married.
(d) She is dead.

2. What do ShivaMarion do to avoid flying bullets?
(a) Hide in a supply closet.
(b) Lie under mattresses.
(c) Hide in the attic.
(d) Go into the cellar.

3. What does Marion have a difficult time believing?
(a) That their mothe was a Roman Catholic nun.
(b) That their father is coming for a visit.
(c) That Hema is not their real mother.
(d) That Mebratu and Zemui are bad.

4. How do others react to a barefoot girl being slowly led to the hospital by her father?
(a) They make mean remarks.
(b) They cover their noses and move away.
(c) They faint.
(d) They try to help the father.

5. What does Mary Praise do when Dr. Stone seems to be close to death?
(a) Makes the captain put in at port.
(b) Prays desperately for him.
(c) Gives him herbs that are experimental.
(d) Finds another doctor on board the ship.

6. Who does Ghosh decide to visit?
(a) A priest.
(b) A banker.
(c) A prostitute.
(d) A lawyer.

7. What does Marion often see?
(a) Disturbing images of village people who can't get proper medical care.
(b) Visions of his biological father.
(c) Images of dead people.
(d) Visions of his future.

8. What does Hema agree to do concerning Ghosh?
(a) Take over his practice.
(b) Marry him.
(c) Help him with surgery.
(d) Write him a letter of recommendation.

9. From where does Sister Mary Praise's orders come?
(a) The bishop has control of her.
(b) The Pope.
(c) She has no orders.
(d) The parish.

10. For what has the Emperor put out an offer of a reward?
(a) Mebratu's head.
(b) Zemui's capture.
(c) The return of his kidnapped son.
(d) The return of his crown taken when the palace was temporarily occupied.

11. What has Hema done about the twins?
(a) Has sent them to the morgue.
(b) Have given them to a nurse.
(c) She has done nothing with them.
(d) Has stabilized them.

12. Why does Ghosh perform surgery on Mebratu?
(a) In compassion.
(b) For practice.
(c) In hopes of receiving favor.
(d) He refuses to perform surgery.

13. To what church does Eli Harris belong?
(a) Baptist Congregational.
(b) Episcopal.
(c) Roman Catholic.
(d) Lutheran.

14. What does Stone tell Hema to do with the twins?
(a) Send them to the nursery.
(b) Give them to him.
(c) Take them away.
(d) Kill them.

15. What is Ghosh doing as Sister Mary Praise is dying?
(a) Walking leisurely around the hospital grounds.
(b) Teaching a class.
(c) Dangerously ill.
(d) Sleeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Stone ask of Mary when they dock?

2. What does Hema do because of feeling guilty?

3. Why is Ghosh summoned to the palace?

4. What happens when an old woman tries to talk to the Emperor?

5. What news does Almaz give Ghosh?

(see the answer keys)

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