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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the servants threaten to leave if Flory marries a European woman?
(a) They feel Flory would be disrespecting Ma Hla May.
(b) They feel Flory would be unhappy.
(c) They feel a European woman would be cheap and controlling.
(d) They feel a European woman would replace them with European servants.

2. During Flory's time in Burma, he has grown ___________________________.
(a) homesick for England.
(b) tired of the Burmese.
(c) jaded and resentful of the English.
(d) uncomfortable with his friendship with the doctor.

3. How does Flory start his day?
(a) He writes a love letter to Elizabeth.
(b) He drinks gin while sitting in the tub.
(c) He writes letters to his enemies.
(d) He prepares his household for the day.

4. What does Lackersteen almost reveal about Ma Hla May?
(a) That she refuses to do laundry.
(b) That she is jealous of Elizabeth.
(c) That she is Burmese.
(d) That she is Flory's mistress.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What confrontation does Flory endure?

2. Who accompanies Elizabeth to her uncle's house?

3. What distinguishing mark does John Flory have on his body?

4. At the end of the chapter, both Flory and Elizabeth expect that ____________________________.

5. Who objects to scandal among the men?

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