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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ko S'la disapproves of Ma Hla May because _____________________________.
(a) He is jealous of Flory's success with women.
(b) He is insulted by her behavior toward him.
(c) He is jealous of her influence over Flory.
(d) He does not approve of a man keeping a mistress.

2. Who objects to scandal among the men?
(a) Mrs. Lackersteen
(b) Ellis
(c) Macgregor
(d) U Po Kyin

3. Orwell claims that the notion of men at the 'outposts of Empire' as able and hardworking is ___________.
(a) delusional
(b) irrefutable
(c) undeniable
(d) sad

4. Flory's attitude toward his mistress is ____________________________.
(a) a mixture of tolerance and disgust.
(b) a mixture of fear and excitement.
(c) a mixture of love and respect.
(d) a mixture of delight and anticipation.

5. The two things Flory becomes as a result of his harassed childhood are _________________________.
(a) a liar and a footballer.
(b) a traveller and a salesman.
(c) a liar and a boxer.
(d) a friend to the unfortunate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Flory's resolve to shoot the dog results in __________________________.

2. The village girl that visits that morning claims ____________________________.

3. Who wrote the article against Mr. Macgregor?

4. Whose arrival confirms Veraswami's views about the Burmese?

5. Ba Sein brings a copy of __________________.

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