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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Verrall enter the Burma Military Police?
(a) He has no other training or prospects.
(b) He has enormous debts to pay.
(c) He is running from the law in England.
(d) He needs to escape from a woman.

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

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

4. What is one of the few subjects that Flory and Elizabeth both enjoy discussing together?
(a) Burmese culture
(b) Literature
(c) Art
(d) Shooting

5. Flory visits Veraswami in order to _______________________________.
(a) apologize for neglecting to introduce him to Elizabeth.
(b) inform him they are no longer friends.
(c) apologize for signing the notice against him.
(d) accuse him of the crimes mentioned in U Po Kyin's letters.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Though Flory and Elizabeth are often alone together, they are never able to _________________.

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

4. Flory signed the notice because ____________________________.

5. What keeps Flory from falling asleep?

(see the answer key)

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