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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following is the best antonym for the term apathetic?
2. Who does Frank say created the town?
3. What does Zanele tell Frank about his relationship with Laurence?
4. How many patients do the doctors visit on rounds?
5. Why does Dr. Ngema tell Frank that Laurence can't use any of the empty rooms?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Frank come to be stuck at the hospital?
2. What happens when Frank suggests they stop and eat after swimming and what new information does Laurence reveal about their mission?
3. How does Laurence treat all of the patients he sees and how does this make Frank feel?
4. What happened to Frank's wife, Karen?
5. What does Frank offer to do so that Laurence and Zanele can be alone together and how does Laurence respond?
6. What happens on Laurence's first morning and how is he feeling?
7. What does the hospital have in abundance and what types of things do they have too little of?
8. How did Frank respond to the fact that Laurence rearranged the furniture in their room without asking him?
9. How does Frank feel when he learns more details about the relationship between Mama and Frank?
10. Who is the Brigadier and and what are some of the rumors about him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How would you characterize Laurence's morality? How does this compare to Frank's morality? Is there a right and wrong when it comes to morality? Why do you feel that way?
Essay Topic 2
What do you think that Tehogo is a symbol of in this story? What about Laurence? In what way do you think the author utilizes symbolism in this story?
Essay Topic 3
In what way did Frank reverse his role with Tehogo in the story? Do you think this role reversal helped Frank as a character? Why or why not?
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