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. Why does Matron lie to Eli?
(a) She is afraid of Thomas Stone.
(b) She knows the Emperor is listening in on the conversation.
(c) She receives Eli's money but does not use it for the project.
(d) She is afraid of the Emperor.

2. How does Hema feel about Stone's response?
(a) She thinks he was too proud to wait for her.
(b) She thinks he should have gone to the city for an extinguisher himself.
(c) She thinks he should have blocked Patlet.
(d) She finds it hard to believe.

3. What happens when Shiva is six?
(a) He stops talking.
(b) He becomes ill and in a coma.
(c) He gets lost in the jungle.
(d) He has a bad fall.

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

5. What does Hema do because of feeling guilty?
(a) Makes the twins study almost non-stop.
(b) Tries to find Sister Mary's relatives.
(c) Gives the twins more attention than her own children.
(d) Puts up with Ghosh's bad moods.

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

7. What does Dr. Stone begin to do when he wakes from his unconsciousness?
(a) Becomes delusional.
(b) Begins to refuse food.
(c) Begins to care for other patients.
(d) Begins to heal.

8. What do ShivaMarion do to avoid flying bullets?
(a) Lie under mattresses.
(b) Hide in a supply closet.
(c) Go into the cellar.
(d) Hide in the attic.

9. What do ShivaMarion do when they see the man running towards the hospital?
(a) Hide in the bushes.
(b) Scream.
(c) Run to help him.
(d) Run inside to get Ghosh.

10. Why does Ghosh attach an anklet to Shiva?
(a) To abuse Shiva.
(b) To offset Shiva's unbalanced chi.
(c) To wake him when he stops breathing.
(d) To identify him.

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

12. Who gives birth to Genea and Almaz?
(a) Rosina.
(b) Hema.
(c) Sister Mary.
(d) Zemia.

13. What happens when an old woman tries to talk to the Emperor?
(a) She is beaten.
(b) She is given an appointment to talk to an official.
(c) She is shot.
(d) She is invited to sit inside the Rolls.

14. What has Koochooloo done?
(a) Bit Ghosh.
(b) Had a litter of puppies.
(c) Bit Mebratu.
(d) Ran away.

15. Of what does the man who turns up in Ghosh's office complain?
(a) Severe stomach pain.
(b) Sore throat.
(c) A rash.
(d) Headache.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who often plays cards with Ghosh?

2. What does Hema agree to do concerning Ghosh?

3. Who does Ghosh decide to visit?

4. What does Dr. Stone ask of Mary when they dock?

5. In what physical condition are the twins?

(see the answer keys)

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