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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. Why does Flory not get to propose to Elizabeth?
(a) Elizabeth refuses to hear his offer.
(b) Flory loses his nerve because of his birthmark.
(c) He is interrupted twice.
(d) Lackersteen finds them kissing outside and objects.

2. What causes Mrs. Lackersteen to lecture Elizabeth on being "cheap?"
(a) Verrall has given Elizabeth money on many occasions.
(b) Verrall has mentioned he plans to marry Elizabeth only if her family is wealthy.,
(c) Verrall has made no motions to marry Elizabeth even though they have had an affair.
(d) Verrall has refused to give Elizabeth money when she has asked for it.

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

4. How do the men respond when Flory proposes Veraswami as a member of the Club?
(a) They are reluctant, but come around to Flory's suggestion.
(b) They are responsive to the idea.
(c) They are furious and refuse to entertain the idea.
(d) They are furious and call for a second, secret vote.

5. What confrontation does Flory endure?
(a) He has a meeting with U Po Kyin.
(b) He turns Ma Hla May out of his house.
(c) He stands up to Dr. Veraswami.
(d) He asks Elizabeth to marry him.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Why do the servants threaten to leave if Flory marries a European woman?

4. What does Flory do when he learns the truth about Elizabeth's affair with Verrall?

5. What does Veraswami do when Flory denounces the English?

(see the answer key)

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