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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. What does Ma Kin tell her husband about happiness?
(a) Happiness comes from the heart.
(b) Happiness is not in money.
(c) Happiness is not in power.
(d) Happiness escapes those who do evil.

2. What does Flory realize when he is forced to return to Burma?
(a) He could not function without his servants.
(b) He will not see his Father again before he dies.
(c) He is now more at home in Burma than in England.
(d) He hates Burma.

3. Why does Flory not get to propose to Elizabeth?
(a) Elizabeth refuses to hear his offer.
(b) Lackersteen finds them kissing outside and objects.
(c) He is interrupted twice.
(d) Flory loses his nerve because of his birthmark.

4. What does Elizabeth do when Flory calls out to her?
(a) She ignores him.
(b) She tells Ko S'la to tell Flory not to speak to her.
(c) She looks at him but does not speak.
(d) She runs to him.

5. What game do the Englishmen play In the evening?
(a) Poker
(b) Tennis
(c) Bridge
(d) Cricket

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Orwell describe the ugly periods in Flory's past?

2. What excuse does Flory make to Elizabeth for Ma Hla May's presence?

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

4. What does Veraswami do when Flory denounces the English?

5. Flory and Elizabeth's journey through the jungle is described as ______________________.

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