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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. How does Flory discover Lackersteen's niece, Elizabeth?
(a) She screams when she is frightened by a water buffalo.
(b) She screams when she is frightened by Ko S'la.
(c) She faints from the heat on his doorstep.
(d) She runs to him for rescue from the natives.

2. Flory landed in Burma because ________________________________.
(a) his parents brought him over on vacation.
(b) his parents demanded he get a job or leave the house.
(c) his parents bought him a position at a firm.
(d) his parents believed he could not survive in England.

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

4. What nickname is Ellis given to Dr. Veraswami?
(a) Very savvy
(b) The savage doctor
(c) Very slimy
(d) That Indian

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dr. Veraswami's last act of kindness for Flory?

2. When Flory tries to speak honestly with Elizabeth, she responds with __________________.

3. What does U Po Kyin believe will bring him merit at the end of the chapter?

4. Why does Flory not kiss Elizabeth in the jungle?

5. Elizabeth understands that Flory ________________________.

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