Cutting for Stone Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Abraham Verghese
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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Cutting for Stone Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Abraham Verghese
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where does Sister Mary Praise leave for Africa?
(a) India.
(b) England.
(c) Spain.
(d) United States.

2. Why does Hema call Ghosh in the middle of the night?
(a) She loves him but has been afraid to say so.
(b) Shiva has stopped breathing.
(c) She is tired of taking care of the twins.
(d) She wants to know where Thomas Stone is.

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

4. What does Shiva do when he sees the father and barefoot girl?
(a) Goes and takes her hand.
(b) Hides in the bushes.
(c) Runs inside the hospital.
(d) Makes Marion go help the girl.

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

6. How does the person who takes the twins feel about it?
(a) Angry.
(b) Anxious.
(c) Thrilled.
(d) Indifferent.

7. What does Hema think about what is yelled at her?
(a) She thought Dr. Patlet was on vacation.
(b) She can hardly believe what is said.
(c) She is happy because she did not eat on the flight.
(d) She thinks the fire department should be called.

8. What is the man running towards the hospital carrying?
(a) A gun.
(b) A large package.
(c) A dead dog.
(d) A dead child.

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

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

11. What does Zemui say when she returns?
(a) The coup is a success.
(b) The Emperor has gone into exile.
(c) General Mebratu is in hiding.
(d) Things are much worse than anticipated.

12. 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.

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

14. What does Ghosh order Gebrew to do?
(a) Help Shiva with his self defense class.
(b) Find homes for the puppies.
(c) Tie the litter of puppies to the exhaust pipe of a car.
(d) Find a cat for the twins as a pet.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Shiva take off?

2. What does Shiva do for Zemui?

3. How do they know Shiva is bright?

4. What does Marion realize about Shiva's medical future?

5. Who is weeping in the operating room?

(see the answer keys)

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