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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Chapters 11 - 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Stone's response to Hema?
(a) He could not wait for Hema.
(b) He ordered an extinguisher last week.
(c) He did not know Mary was pregnant.
(d) He could not interfere with Patlet.

2. What does Stone do when Hema tells him Mary is dying?
(a) He slaps Hema.
(b) He runs out of the operating room.
(c) He falls to the floor sobbing.
(d) He cuts open her chest and tries to start her heart.

3. What has devastated Mary Praise about the illness?
(a) It was completely preventable.
(b) Fourteen small children died from it.
(c) A pregnant woman miscarriaged due to the illness.
(d) Her friend, Anjali, died from it.

4. What is Almaz doing as Ghosh encounters her?
(a) Crying.
(b) Washing laundry.
(c) Cooking.
(d) Scrubbing the floor.

5. What does Dr. Stone do when he his well enough?
(a) Talks to the captain about the bad food.
(b) Asks Mary to let him court her.
(c) Takes notes about the sick passengers.
(d) Makes the captain begin to check the water supply.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ghosh contemplate at the opening of this chapter?

2. What does Ghosh say about the man's condition who visits him?

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

4. How does Mary Praise begin to feel towards Dr. Stone?

5. Of what does the man who turns up in Ghosh's office complain?

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