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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Chapters 22 - 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whom do Matron and Ghosh search the next morning?
(a) Almaz.
(b) Hema.
(c) Sister Mary Praise.
(d) Thomas Stone.

2. Who is Zemui?
(a) Colonel Mebratu's driver.
(b) Another doctor at the hospital.
(c) A tribal chief.
(d) The twins' uncle.

3. What does Shiva do for Zemui?
(a) Translate letters for Zemui.
(b) Paints a picture of Zemui's wife.
(c) Gives him reading lessons.
(d) Gives him his best color set.

4. Where does the boat dock in Africa?
(a) Ivory Coast.
(b) Cairo.
(c) Somalia.
(d) Addis Ababa.

5. Why is Ghosh summoned to the palace?
(a) To do a physical exam on the Emperor's son.
(b) To treat an old man with an asthma attack.
(c) To treat the Emperor's wife who is dying.
(d) To examine the cleanliness of the kitchen.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Ghosh fear about Hema?

3. What happens to the soldier who points the gun at Genet?

4. What nationality is Dr. Stone?

5. What does Hema realize about the twins?

(see the answer key)

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