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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job does Frank tell Maria he holds?
(a) Senator.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Engineer.

2. How many patients do the doctors visit on rounds?
(a) .6.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 5.

3. Which of the following is the best descriptor for the character, Dr. Elf?
(a) Sarcastic.
(b) Cynical.
(c) Comical.
(d) Defiant.

4. Why do the people hate the hospital where Frank and Laurence work?
(a) It is dirty.
(b) The puppet dictator had lived there.
(c) It lacks up-to-date technology.
(d) Because the doctors do not listen to them.

5. Who set Maria up in her business?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her friend.
(d) Her father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Frank say created the town?

2. Why does Dr. Ngema tell Frank that Laurence can't use any of the empty rooms?

3. What drew Frank to stop and visit Maria the second time?

4. What does Frank think will happen when he returns after dark to be with Maria?

5. What is the setting of the story as it opens?

(see the answer key)

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