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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Flory's resolve to shoot the dog results in __________________________.
(a) a solution to his problems.
(b) his resolve to stand up for Veraswami.
(c) a wasted effort, ultimately ineffective.
(d) his ability to see events more clearly.

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

3. Why is Ellis upset that Verrall has abused the butler?
(a) Ellis feels protective of the butler.
(b) Ellis believes Verrall is part Burman, and therefore should not be admitted to the Club.
(c) Ellis wants Verrall to approve of everyone in the Club.
(d) Ellis believes Verrall has no right to abuse the Club's butler as he is not a member.

4. Verrall's attitude toward women suggests __________________________.
(a) he is capable of tenderness and emtional intimacy.
(b) he is not interested in marriage.
(c) he is only interested in marriage to a wealthy English woman.
(d) he is ready to change for the right woman.

5. What does Flory mistakenly believe?
(a) That Elizabeth will enjoy the bazaar.
(b) That he should bring Elizabeth back to England.
(c) That Elizabeth prefers the Club to the bazaar.
(d) That Elizabeth is afraid of the Burmese.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Flory's conviction to stand by Veraswami cause him to feel?

2. How do most of Flory's experiences portray him?

3. What does U Po Kyin's plan finally cause Ma Kin to feel?

4. Why is Flory ashamed of himself?

5. Flory signed the notice because ____________________________.

(see the answer key)

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