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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Elizabeth appear to feel about the atmosphere of the Club?
(a) She is fearful of the attention of so many single men.
(b) She is reassured by the local customs.
(c) She is reassured by the white faces and European habits.
(d) She is bored by the familiar customs.

2. How does Flory discover Lackersteen's niece, Elizabeth?
(a) She runs to him for rescue from the natives.
(b) She faints from the heat on his doorstep.
(c) She screams when she is frightened by a water buffalo.
(d) She screams when she is frightened by Ko S'la.

3. Flory and Elizabeth's journey through the jungle is described as ______________________.
(a) a relief from the heat of the day.
(b) a journey into their hearts.
(c) an oppressive struggle.
(d) a wonderland of beauty.

4. Flory's greatest misery is ______________________.
(a) never experiencing beauty.
(b) feeling racist.
(c) being alone.
(d) being European among Burmese.

5. Macgregor is the only Englishman who does not ____________________.
(a) like Ellis.
(b) object to Lackersteen's drinking and carousing.
(c) want to admit non-whites to the Club.
(d) drink before sunset.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The only solution for Flory's ennui is to ________________________.

3. How is Flory received at Dr. Veraswami's house?

4. What distinguishes Kyauktada from other Burmese towns?

5. How does Orwell describe the leopard?

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