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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. Whose arrival confirms Veraswami's views about the Burmese?
(a) Old Mattu, the beggar
(b) Ellis
(c) Flo
(d) U Po Kyin, the magistrate

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

3. What confrontation does Flory endure?
(a) He turns Ma Hla May out of his house.
(b) He asks Elizabeth to marry him.
(c) He has a meeting with U Po Kyin.
(d) He stands up to Dr. Veraswami.

4. Macgregor is the only Englishman who does not ____________________.
(a) want to admit non-whites to the Club.
(b) like Ellis.
(c) object to Lackersteen's drinking and carousing.
(d) drink before sunset.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The two things Flory becomes as a result of his harassed childhood are _________________________.

2. Macgregor is most offended by ____________________.

3. How does Westfield feel about pursuing petty criminals?

4. Flory and Elizabeth have an intimate moment _____________________________.

5. What does Mrs. Lackersteen imply to Elizabeth?

(see the answer key)

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