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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24 and 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Elizabeth and Verrall dance outside, the moon is described as _________________________.
(a) a sick woman creeping out of bed.
(b) an envious goddess.
(c) a Japanese lantern.
(d) a silver orb.

2. How does Orwell describe the ugly periods in Flory's past?
(a) Moral failings
(b) Dark spells
(c) Formative periods
(d) Unfortunate episodes

3. Who is loyal to Flory up until his death?
(a) Ma Hla May
(b) Ko S'la
(c) U Po Kyin
(d) Ma Kin

4. How does Lackersteen justify his drinking and philandering?
(a) He believes he is still respectable because he is white.
(b) He believes he is still respectable because he is loyal.
(c) He believes he as the right to do as he pleases.
(d) He believes he has been given an unfair burden and needs an outlet.

5. Why do the Burmese riot outside the Club?
(a) Ellis has published an unflattering article of the Burmese.
(b) Ellis has murdered Maxwell, and the Burmese want justice.
(c) Ellis has murdered a local boy, and the Burmese want revenge.
(d) Ellis has attacked a group of local boys and the Burmese want revenge.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what pre-ordained role does Orwell reveal that Elizabeth finds her place?

2. What does Flory realize when he is forced to return to Burma?

3. What does Mrs. Lackersteen plan to do at the end of Chapter 23?

4. What does Elizabeth do when Flory calls out to her?

5. Flory's resolve to shoot the dog results in __________________________.

(see the answer key)

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