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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 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.

2. Why does Ghosh perform surgery on Mebratu?
(a) In compassion.
(b) In hopes of receiving favor.
(c) He refuses to perform surgery.
(d) For practice.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hema shout at Stone?

2. What is Stone's response to Hema?

3. What happens when Ghosh begins spending alone time with Marion in the hospital?

4. According to Marion, what will Shiva do when he's ready?

5. Why does a soldier point a gun at Genet?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is Marion and Shiva's first experience with someone dying because of not getting medical care soon enough?

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

4. How does the family receive word about Mebratu's coup and what is the coup like initially?

5. How does Sister Mary care for Dr. Stone, and what happens while she takes care of him?

6. What happens when Dr. Stone is close to death?

7. How does Dr. Stone find out Mary is pregnant?

8. What does Marion remember about being a toddler?

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

10. By the time the twins are six how are they known, and what do they realize about Shiva?

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