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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was the Canal Zone in the shape it was in?
(a) It was a European territory.
(b) It was an American territory.
(c) It was a territory of Panama.
(d) It had faulty building codes.

2. In Chapter 6, where did Perkins discover he could not work?
(a) In Indonesia.
(b) In America.
(c) In Europe.
(d) In Bandung.

3. What percent of electric load growth did MAIN project?
(a) Five.
(b) Seventeen.
(c) Eighty.
(d) One hundred.

4. What did the countries that Perkins' company helped eventually do?
(a) Succeeded.
(b) Became democracies.
(c) Failed.
(d) Rebelled.

5. What caused a waitress to scream at the bar that Perkins and Fidel visited?
(a) She witnessed a murder.
(b) She saw a mouse.
(c) Perkins grabbed her arm.
(d) A soldier grabbed her arm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a dalang?

2. What did the President of Panama not want to be to the United States?

3. Who were off limits at the bar Perkins visited?

4. Who is Fidel?

5. What did Torrijos say he would fight for in Chapter 13?

(see the answer key)

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