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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Marion travel to Boston?
(a) To meet with his father.
(b) To apply to a hospital there.
(c) To see Stone work.
(d) To look at the tourist spots.

2. About what does Rosina complain regarding Genet?
(a) All the boys are chasing her.
(b) She will not clean the house.
(c) She stays out too late.
(d) She stays on the phone too much.

3. Why does Marion visit Rosina's bungalow?
(a) To check on Rosina.
(b) To drop off some books.
(c) To pick up some of Genet's clothes.
(d) To take Rosina some food.

4. To what hospital does Marion go in New York?
(a) Brooklyn Medical Center.
(b) St. Anthony Medical Center.
(c) Gaines Teaching Hospital.
(d) Our Lady of Perpetual Succor.

5. What does Marion attend when he is in Boston?
(a) An opera.
(b) A seminar Stone is giving.
(c) A medical conference on fistulas.
(d) A Boston Pop Symphony Concert.

6. What does Rosina do when Marion returns home from the hospital?
(a) Tries to get him to come sleep with her.
(b) Talks to him about Shiva.
(c) Questions him about where Genet is.
(d) Attacks him.

7. What do the nurses tell Marion to do with Dr. Popsy?
(a) Always call him Doctor Popsy.
(b) Watch his technique carefully.
(c) Talk to him about baseball.
(d) Contaminate him before he operates.

8. What does General Mebratu's brother do to him during the coup attempt?
(a) Talks him out of the coup.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Breaks his leg.
(d) Shoot him in the head.

9. Why does Stone tell Marion his life story?
(a) To keep Marion talking to him.
(b) So Marion will know something about him.
(c) To explain himself.
(d) So Marion will learn of his father's family.

10. What does Marion do when he gets well?
(a) Marries Genet.
(b) Returns to Ethiopia.
(c) Sleeps with Tsige.
(d) Moves to Boston to work with his father.

11. What does Hema decide about Genet?
(a) She may have inherited her mother's insanity.
(b) She cannot live with Rosina.
(c) She must go to her father's family.
(d) She is a very brave girl.

12. Where does Marion go to celebrate passing his medical boards?
(a) To Africa.
(b) The Bahamas.
(c) An Ethiopian restaurant.
(d) To Washington D.C.

13. Why is the doctor visiting the hospital?
(a) To find doctors for his hospital.
(b) To assess the Chief Resident.
(c) To harvest donor organs.
(d) To meet Marion.

14. Why is Stone hesitate about Shiva's idea?
(a) It would kill Shiva to donate his whole liver.
(b) The chemo will probably kill Marion.
(c) They do not have time to acquire a baboon.
(d) It has only been used on animals.

15. What does Genet begin to do in medical school?
(a) Skip lectures and labs.
(b) Becomes hostile with the professors.
(c) Excell better than Marion.
(d) Have sex with all the boys.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Chief Resident do in front of a visiting doctor?

2. What does Shiva do when he arrives at Marion's hospital room?

3. Why doesn't Marion beat Genet?

4. To whom does Marion pray about help for Ghosh?

5. Where does Rosina decide to take Genet?

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