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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What keeps U Po Kyin from being exposed by those who complain against him?
(a) He has not broken any laws at all.
(b) He has too many powerful friends from the Club.
(c) He has too many supporters and he pays them well.
(d) He has not broken any laws that the English care about.

2. Where and when does the story take place?
(a) In Burma, April of 1825
(b) In England, April of 1925
(c) In Burma, April of 1925
(d) In England, April of 1825

3. Who wrote the article against Mr. Macgregor?
(a) Hla Pe, the apprentice clerk
(b) Dr. Veraswami, the local Indian doctor
(c) Ba Sein, the head clerk of the Deputy Commissioner's Office
(d) Ba Taik, the servant.

4. Ba Sein brings a copy of __________________.
(a) The Rangoon Gazette.
(b) The Burmese Patriot.
(c) The New York Times.
(d) The London Times.

5. The Club is ______________________.
(a) a pillared building in the center of town.
(b) a four-room wooden building.
(c) a golf course outside of town.
(d) a grand estate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mrs. Lackersteen believes the natives are _________________________.

2. U Po Kyin is described as _______________.

3. Who objects most strongly to Macgregor's notice about admitting non-whites to the Club?

4. After the argument, the men occupy their time by ______________________.

5. Flory's fear of a confrontation with Ellis is clear because _______________________.

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