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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15, 16, and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The only solution for Flory's ennui is to ________________________.
(a) take a trip home.
(b) get as drunk as possible.
(c) exercise until he sweats.
(d) hide from others.

2. What accounts for the change in Mrs. Lackersteen's behavior?
(a) Her fear of Lackersteen's infidelity
(b) Her drinking problem
(c) Her social aspirations
(d) Her distaste for Burmese culture

3. Orwell states that in India you are not judged for what you do but ___________________.
(a) for what you own.
(b) for what you are.
(c) for your past.
(d) for who you know.

4. Elizabeth is most excited when she learns ____________________________.
(a) Flory plans to propose to her at the Club later.
(b) she may be able to hunt a leopard.
(c) she may be able to hunt a dog.
(d) Flory wants her to return to the headman's house.

5. Flory finally leaves the Club because _____________________.
(a) his dog needs to go out.
(b) he needs to get home before the sun is too extreme.
(c) he is late for a date with his mistress.
(d) he cannot stand the racist talk any longer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Veraswami is slightly disappointed when _________________________________.

2. Mrs. Lackersteen complains about the quality of ______________.

3. At the end of the chapter, Flory begins to believe ______________________________.

4. Why does Ko S'la tell Flory he should not attempt to play polo?

5. What does Flory mistakenly believe?

(see the answer key)

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