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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19, 20, and 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Ma Kin tell her husband about happiness?
(a) Happiness comes from the heart.
(b) Happiness is not in money.
(c) Happiness is not in power.
(d) Happiness escapes those who do evil.

4. When Lackersteen invites Verrall to the Club, __________________________.
(a) Verrall comes to the Club at once.
(b) Verrall ignores the invitation.
(c) Verrall declines the invitation.
(d) Verrall comes to the Club with a native friend.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lackersteen almost reveal about Ma Hla May?

2. The earthquake inspires what kind of feeling in the members of the Club after it is over?

3. Orwell claims that the notion of men at the 'outposts of Empire' as able and hardworking is ___________.

4. Why is Elizabeth upset about the pew?

5. Flory's camp has run out of its opium supply because _________________________.

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