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

Abraham Verghese
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What does Matron hold as she sits with the family during the nights?
(a) A rosary.
(b) A gun.
(c) A spear.
(d) A Bible.

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

4. How does Mary Praise begin to feel towards Dr. Stone?
(a) She is angry with him.
(b) She begins to detest him.
(c) She is indifferent to him.
(d) She is falling in love with him.

5. For what purpose has Eli's church been sending Matron money?
(a) To research the prevalence of STD's in Ethiopia.
(b) For an educational progarm about STD's.
(c) To fund a new school building.
(d) For a new village well.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Stone do to try and help Mary?

2. To what church does Eli Harris belong?

3. Why does Hema call Ghosh in the middle of the night?

4. Who is John Melly?

5. For whom do Matron and Ghosh search the next morning?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Eli Harris call Matron?

2. What do the students do at the beginning of the coup, and how successful are they?

3. What happens to Dr. Stone after Mary's death?

4. What happens the moment Hema arrives back at Missing?

5. What does Hema realize almost instantly in the operating room, and what does she shout at Stone? What is his response?

6. What incident shapes Shiva to become the doctor he becomes?

7. What confuses Hema for a moment about Gebrew's message?

8. How does Mary end up at Missing Hospital?

9. How does Hema feel about the twins after she takes them in, and why does she call Ghosh for help?

10. What is Shiva like intellectually?

(see the answer keys)

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