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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. Who is NOT a part of the dinner at the Merrits' at the start of Chapter 11 in the book?
(a) Garrigan
(b) Ivor
(c) Dr. Dawson
(d) Sara

2. Garrigan's ____________ asked him how he could become so close to a man like Amin.
(a) Mother
(b) Sister
(c) Brother
(d) Father

3. What is the health problem Garrigan thinks he has, though Sara discovers otherwise and fixes him right up?
(a) Acid reflex
(b) Gas
(c) Appendicitis
(d) Ear infection

4. Stone says that he has orders to tell Garrigan to ____________, not just incapacitate him.
(a) Kill Amin
(b) Leave Amin's compound
(c) Spy on Amin
(d) Persuade Amin

5. Perkins tells Garrigan that Amin will soon be cracking down on the ________ and he is right.
(a) British
(b) French
(c) Spanish
(d) Asians

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is present in the room with Garrigan when he arrives in Stone's office?

2. Garrigan seems to think that Idi Amin's mother's name may have been ____________, though he is told otherwise later.

3. Garrigan's life at Mbarara has become _____________ to him, according to his descriptions.

4. Marina Perkins tells Garrigan that _________ has been retired and has been sent home to Scotland.

5. What is Amin's daughter supposedly suffering from having within her body?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the Israelis take the guards by surprise in their attempts to free the hostages and kill the terrorists?

2. What does Amin insist that Garrigan publish a report on when Garrigan is still in his services?

3. What is odd about the fact that Garrigan is doing surgery at the hospital in Kampala?

4. What is causing the stomach pain that Amin has when he is at the hospital?

5. What does the Tanzanian Colonel have to say about the boy soldiers who are fighting?

6. When Garrigan meets Swanepoel and hears about the coup, why is Garrigan told not to worry about it?

7. What is one of the duties that Garrigan is asked to do, outside of his hospital and medical duties?

8. Why is Garrigan wearing a pair of clean scrubs as he goes down into the city later in the day?

9. What does Stone say about the position of power that Perkins holds over Garrigan?

10. What does Garrigan do in order to aid the escape of Amin during the looting?

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