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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. Elizabeth admires Flory when she _____________________.
(a) talks to him about art and literature.
(b) pretends he does not have a birthmark.
(c) watches him mix with the Burmese people.
(d) sees how he can shoot.

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

3. What "sacrifice" does Mrs. Lackersteen make for Elizabeth?
(a) She allows Elizabeth to choose for herself between Flory and Verrall.
(b) She agrees to stay behind with Elizabeth as Lackersteen returns to the jungle.
(c) She offers to find Elizabeth a husband back in England.
(d) She gives Elizabeth money to make herself a more appealing catch.

4. Why does Flory not kiss Elizabeth in the jungle?
(a) He does not want her to see him as a lover.
(b) He suddenly becomes aware of his birthmark.
(c) He fears the Burmese men will catch them.
(d) He suddenly realizes she is indifferent toward him.

5. What is the description of the mood of Chapter 17?
(a) Joyous
(b) Frightening
(c) Tender
(d) Tense

Short Answer Questions

1. Who greets Flory and Elizabeth when they go ashore?

2. What does U Po Kyin's plan finally cause Ma Kin to feel?

3. What causes the Englishmen to feel envy for Verrall?

4. Who does Flory feel is the entity to blame for his dishonor and futility?

5. Who commits the murder?

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