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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Veraswami sees the English as ______________________.
(a) a civilizing presence.
(b) an unfortunate necessity.
(c) a pox.
(d) an unwelcome presence.

2. During Flory's time in Burma, he has grown ___________________________.
(a) tired of the Burmese.
(b) uncomfortable with his friendship with the doctor.
(c) jaded and resentful of the English.
(d) homesick for England.

3. What nickname is Ellis given to Dr. Veraswami?
(a) That Indian
(b) The savage doctor
(c) Very savvy
(d) Very slimy

4. Who is Flo?
(a) Flory's assistant
(b) Flory's wife
(c) Flory's cocker spaniel
(d) Flory's maid

5. Flory does not want to shave because _____________________________.
(a) he does not want to look in the mirror until he has had a few drinks.
(b) he wants a beard to grow in and hide his birthmark.
(c) he is too hot to do anything physical.
(d) he is afraid of germs in the water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Subdivisional Magistrate of Kyauktada?

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

3. What is U Po Kyin unable to do without help?

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

5. U Po Kyin keeps up his reputation as an impartial magistrate by _______________________________.

(see the answer key)

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