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

2. How do others react to a barefoot girl being slowly led to the hospital by her father?
(a) They make mean remarks.
(b) They faint.
(c) They try to help the father.
(d) They cover their noses and move away.

3. What does Dr. Stone do when he his well enough?
(a) Makes the captain begin to check the water supply.
(b) Asks Mary to let him court her.
(c) Talks to the captain about the bad food.
(d) Takes notes about the sick passengers.

4. Who is John Melly?
(a) Matron's brother.
(b) The head of the Roman Catholic church in the country.
(c) The only woman Matron has ever loved.
(d) The only Westerner involved in the overthrow of the Emperor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who yells at Hema when she arrives back at Missing?

2. Why does Ghosh perform surgery on Mebratu?

3. Why does Matron lie to Eli?

4. What is the man running towards the hospital carrying?

5. What do the men in a Jeep do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Hema first rushes into the operating room?

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

3. What does Ghosh explain to the man with stomach pain, and what does he realize about the man?

4. Why does the Emperor call the hospital?

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

6. Who does Marion run into when he gets mad at Hema and runs out of the house, and why is that person there?

7. How is Marion responsible for the death of a soldier?

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

9. Why does Rosina run to the palace during the beginning of the coup?

10. What does Marion remember about being a toddler?

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