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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what position was Dr. Ngema supposed to be promoted?
(a) Position in another country.
(b) Position in the government.
(c) Position at the better hospital.
(d) Position in the department of health.

2. What happened to all of the contents of the Brigadier's house?
(a) It was taken away in three trucks.
(b) It is sitting outside on the lawn.
(c) It is all crammed into one locked room.
(d) It has been moved to storage.

3. Where does Frank take Laurence before they go to see Ngema?
(a) For breakfast.
(b) To meet some of the other doctors.
(c) To see patients.
(d) On a tour of the town.

4. What does Dr. Ngema want from Laurence?
(a) She wants him to find patients.
(b) She wants him to leave.
(c) She wants him to take her job.
(d) She wants him to replace Frank.

5. What surprises Frank about Zanele?
(a) She is American.
(b) She does not speak English.
(c) She does not seem to be in love with Laurence.
(d) She is unattractive.

6. Who does Zanele say lied to Laurence when he was a child?
(a) His parents.
(b) His sister.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

7. What did Laurence do to the room he shares with Frank, that made Frank unhappy?
(a) Rearranged the furniture.
(b) Hung pictures and paintings on the walls.
(c) Painted the walls.
(d) Brought in his own personal items.

8. Why does Frank lie to Maria?
(a) To keep his two lives separate.
(b) To keep others from knowning about her.
(c) To ensure his own privacy.
(d) To protect her from others.

9. How does Frank describe Laurence to others?
(a) As a companion.
(b) As a colleague.
(c) As his roommate.
(d) As a friend.

10. How long does Maria say that she has been where she is?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 5 years.

11. What topic does Frank try to talk to Laurence about, but Laurence shows no interest in?
(a) Women.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Racial Issues.
(d) Politics.

12. How does Laurence feel about looting?
(a) He believes it continues to keep the poor poor.
(b) He doesn't understand what makes people do it.
(c) He thinks it is wrong.
(d) He thinks it helps the poor.

13. How did the bureaucrats describe the hospital?
(a) As insulting.
(b) As a joke.
(c) As the only real hospital.
(d) As a tool of their enemies.

14. How long would it be until the trial clinic would be held?
(a) A week.
(b) A year.
(c) A month.
(d) Tomorrow.

15. What does Zanele tell Frank about his relationship with Laurence?
(a) He is the first friend Laurence ever had.
(b) Laurence respects Frank more than he does Zanele.
(c) Laurence does not trust Frank.
(d) Frank is the only person Laurence has ever shared a room with.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was wrong with the man Frank saw in the cell during his time in the army?

2. Why does Frank leave the house?

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

4. Which of the following seems to be Frank's mantra as Laurence attempts to better the hospital and area?

5. What does Frank think was his true motivation in becoming a doctor?

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