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

2. Why does Sister Mary go to the Missing Hospital?
(a) She has malaria.
(b) She is bleeding from between her legs.
(c) She has cut her foot.
(d) She has broken her army.

3. What do the men in a Jeep do?
(a) Grab Marion.
(b) Shoot up the hospital's windows.
(c) Slam into Ghosh's departing car.
(d) Arrest Ghosh.

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

5. What does Mary Praise do when Dr. Stone seems to be close to death?
(a) Finds another doctor on board the ship.
(b) Prays desperately for him.
(c) Makes the captain put in at port.
(d) Gives him herbs that are experimental.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do ShivaMarion do when they see the man running towards the hospital?

2. What does Ghosh order Gebrew to do?

3. What does Hema think about what is yelled at her?

4. Who often plays cards with Ghosh?

5. What does Ghosh fear about Hema?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Marion remember about being a toddler?

4. What is Shiva like intellectually?

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

6. How does Mary end up at Missing Hospital?

7. What is Marion's first exposure to violence against a person?

8. What does Hema do about Shiva not talking, what angers Marion and what does he yell at her?

9. What does Hema realize about Mary, and what does Stone do when Mary dies?

10. What devastates Mary about the boat trip, and what does Dr. Stone ask her when they reach Addis Ababa? What is Mary's response to his question?

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