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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Frank think will happen when he returns after dark to be with Maria?
(a) She will refuse to let him into her home.
(b) The police will arrest him.
(c) She will have disappeared.
(d) People will be lying in wait to hurt him.

2. What question does Laurence continually avoid?
(a) When will he be leaving the hospital?
(b) Why did he come to the hospital?
(c) What does he hope to learn at the hospital?
(d) Why did he become a doctor?

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

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

5. Which of the following characters had a failed marriage that is revealed in Chapter 3?
(a) Laurence.
(b) Maria.
(c) Frank.
(d) Claudia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is the best description of breakfast?

2. What happened to Frank's mother?

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

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

5. Which of the following terms best describes how Frank feels at the end of Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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