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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Although Verrall often offends people, ____________________________.
(a) he never suffers serious consequences.
(b) he always regrets his behavior.
(c) he often apologizes afterward.
(d) he is not to blame for his ignorance of polite social behavior.

3. What does the Chinese child do that upsets Elizabeth?
(a) Wets himself on the floor
(b) Wants her to hold him
(c) Cries upon seeing her
(d) Climbs up on to her lap

4. Orwell states that in India you are not judged for what you do but ___________________.
(a) for who you know.
(b) for your past.
(c) for what you own.
(d) for what you are.

5. How do most of Flory's experiences portray him?
(a) Cruel and aggressive
(b) Awkward and timid
(c) Ungrateful and confrontational
(d) Cowardly and dishonorable

Short Answer Questions

1. What words does Flory use to describe himself?

2. Why does Verrall enter the Burma Military Police?

3. What does Flory mistakenly believe?

4. What causes the Englishmen to feel envy for Verrall?

5. Who are Francis and Samuel?

(see the answer key)

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