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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7, 8, and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why is Elizabeth upset about the pew?
(a) She thinks the female natives are being exploited.
(b) She has to sit among the natives and watch a suggestive dance.
(c) She is not allowed to sit in the front with the rest of the whites.
(d) She feels Flory might try to abandon her there.

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

5. What is Flory's excuse for evading the war in England?
(a) He was "sticking by his job."
(b) He was "fighting his own battles."
(c) He was "choosing peace."
(d) He was refusing to become a man.

Short Answer Questions

1. During Flory's time in Burma, he has grown ___________________________.

2. What surprises Flory about Elizabeth?

3. What confrontation does Flory endure?

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

5. Ko S'la disapproves of Ma Hla May because _____________________________.

(see the answer key)

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