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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. U Po Kyin is described as _______________.
(a) thin and gaunt
(b) fat and sagging
(c) rotting from within, like old fruit
(d) fat, yet shapely and beautiful

3. U Po Kyin's meal is described as ______________________.
(a) joyous, lengthy and celebratory.
(b) short, light and fresh.
(c) swift, passionate and enormous.
(d) sparse, lonely and bland.

4. Ellis confronts Macgregor because _______________________.
(a) he is unhappy with the service at the Club.
(b) he wants Flory denounced publicly.
(c) he wants Macgregor to apologize for his notice.
(d) he does not want non-whites admitted to the Club.

5. 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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Ma Kin tell her husband about happiness?

3. The village girl that visits that morning claims ____________________________.

4. What aspect of the setting is repeatedly mentioned in Chapter 2?

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

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