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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. Why does Flory let the distraction remain?
(a) He wants Flo to have a companion.
(b) He is too drunk to aim properly at the dog.
(c) He does not have the nerve to shoot the dog.
(d) He feels he deserves the punishment.

2. Flory feels Elizabeth may be a kindred spirit because ____________________________.
(a) she claims to love reading, as he does.
(b) she comments on the beauty of the natives.
(c) she claims to want to settle down in Burma.
(d) she reveals that she is lonely.

3. In the feud between U Po Kyin and Veraswami, most townspeople _____________________.
(a) trust Veraswami completely.
(b) try to give each a fair chance to speak his mind.
(c) believe U Po Kyin is lying.
(d) are behind U Po Kyin.

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

5. What does Mrs. Lackersteen imply to Elizabeth?
(a) That Elizabeth should quickly find a husband in Burma.
(b) That Elizabeth should get an education.
(c) That Elizabeth should return to England and find work.
(d) That Elizabeth should not marry until she falls in love.

Short Answer Questions

1. Flory is more aware of his birthmark when ___________________________.

2. Macgregor is the only Englishman who does not ____________________.

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

4. Why is Flory ashamed of himself?

5. Flory's greatest misery is ______________________.

(see the answer key)

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