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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Flory's fear of a confrontation with Ellis is clear because _______________________.
(a) he leaves the room whenever Ellis enters.
(b) he cannot meet Ellis' eyes and his voice shakes when he speak.
(c) he cannot speak even when Ellis asks him a question.
(d) he agrees with everything Ellis says.

2. Where and when does the story take place?
(a) In Burma, April of 1925
(b) In England, April of 1925
(c) In Burma, April of 1825
(d) In England, April of 1825

3. Lackersteen does not want to see his wife because __________________________.
(a) she is angry at him and will embarrass him.
(b) she will make him stop drinking.
(c) she is an irresponsible drinker.
(d) she will make him leave immediately.

4. What distinguishing mark does John Flory have on his body?
(a) A birthmark on his face
(b) A birthmark on his hand
(c) A scar on his face
(d) A mole on his face

5. What nickname is Ellis given to Dr. Veraswami?
(a) The savage doctor
(b) Very savvy
(c) That Indian
(d) Very slimy

Short Answer Questions

1. Mrs. Lackersteen believes the natives are _________________________.

2. What keeps U Po Kyin from being exposed by those who complain against him?

3. What aspect of the setting is repeatedly mentioned in Chapter 2?

4. Macgregor is most offended by ____________________.

5. U Po Kyin is described as _______________.

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