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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. Mrs. Lackersteen believes the natives are _________________________.
(a) afraid of offending the English.
(b) ungrateful to the English.
(c) planning to overthrow the English.
(d) too submissive to the English.

2. To what do the doctor and Flory compare the British Empire?
(a) A pox on humanity
(b) A patient who will not pay his bill
(c) A pack of dogs
(d) A sick patient

3. Who is the Subdivisional Magistrate of Kyauktada?
(a) Ba Taik
(b) Ma Kin
(c) U Po Kyin
(d) Ko Ba Sein

4. Flory's attitude toward his mistress is ____________________________.
(a) a mixture of love and respect.
(b) a mixture of fear and excitement.
(c) a mixture of delight and anticipation.
(d) a mixture of tolerance and disgust.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Ba Taik is ___________

2. Finally, the doctor tells Flory about his fears regarding ________________________.

3. Flory does not want to shave because _____________________________.

4. What distinguishes Kyauktada from other Burmese towns?

5. What nickname is Ellis given to Dr. Veraswami?

(see the answer key)

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