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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, "The Ragtime Kid".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Upton allude to as the reason people should be signing up to work in foreign service?
(a) To get out of the USA
(b) To avoid paying taxes
(c) To fight communism from spreading all over the world
(d) To enrich their 401K

2. How did Sears cover his mistake about the mis-labeled rice?
(a) He recalled the rice and had it re-labeled
(b) He blew up the Soviet embassy
(c) He sent out 100,000 handbills to the Sarkhanese explaining the ruse
(d) He called the farmers on the telephone and explained

3. Who was one of the main people Ambassador Krupitzyn went to see when he arrived in Sarkhan?
(a) Homer Atkins
(b) Senator Brown
(c) Chief Abbott of the Buddhist Monastery
(d) Joe Bing

4. What happens to Colvin in this chapter?
(a) Colvin marries Deong's sister
(b) He and Deong get into a fight and the women beat up Colvin
(c) Colvin makes his first million
(d) Colvin decides to return to the USA

5. What was their answer?
(a) To have a country where Americans are banned from entering
(b) We are all communists
(c) To have a country where any man may worship and live as he wishes
(d) Down the road, third tree on the left

Short Answer Questions

1. If all the Americans were like Bob Maile, what does Ruth Jyoti say would happen in Asia?

2. How does Upton describe Joe Bing to the audience?

3. Why did the Ambassador resent this move?

4. How did Krupitzyn begin his career in foreign service for the Soviet Union?

5. How does she get to work every day?

(see the answer key)

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