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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. Ko S'la disapproves of Ma Hla May because _____________________________.
(a) He is jealous of her influence over Flory.
(b) He is jealous of Flory's success with women.
(c) He is insulted by her behavior toward him.
(d) He does not approve of a man keeping a mistress.

2. U Po Kyin is convinced he would return as a man in his next life because ________________________.
(a) a woman is considered the same as a rat or frog.
(b) a woman is beyond his status level.
(c) an animal is beyond his status level.
(d) an animal is beneath contempt.

3. Who objects most strongly to Macgregor's notice about admitting non-whites to the Club?
(a) Mr. Chesterton
(b) Mr. Flory
(c) Mr. Lackersteen
(d) Mr. Ellis

4. What does Elizabeth enjoy during the canoe trip to the shooting party?
(a) Carrying on a conversation with the Burman canoe-man
(b) Shooting at birds
(c) Watching the scenery go by
(d) Carrying the gun in her lap

5. Flory's resolve to shoot the dog results in __________________________.
(a) a wasted effort, ultimately ineffective.
(b) his resolve to stand up for Veraswami.
(c) a solution to his problems.
(d) his ability to see events more clearly.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Elizabeth's behavior at the headman's house could be described as ______________________.

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

4. Who are Francis and Samuel?

5. What is the description of the mood of Chapter 17?

(see the answer key)

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