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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Perkins' finally supply to Prince W. that led him to vote on Perkins' deal?
(a) His word that the deal was honorable.
(b) He arranaged for a woman to stay in Prince W.'s palace.
(c) Drugs.
(d) He arranged for money to be transferred into Prince W.'s account.

2. What was written in graffiti on the walls in Panama?
(a) Uncle Sam is awesome.
(b) Americans welcome.
(c) Panama separation.
(d) Uncle Sam, slave master.

3. Why did the United States want to join forces with Iran?
(a) To thwart Saudi Arabia.
(b) To start a new colony.
(c) To combine militaries.
(d) As a symbol of progress.

4. What dripped from the eyes of the man in Perkins' dream?
(a) Blood.
(b) Tears.
(c) Grease.
(d) Water.

5. What did Perkins find in the Canal Zone?
(a) His business contact.
(b) Abandoned homes.
(c) Poverty.
(d) Plush golf courses and pretty stores.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Torrijos want to build in Panama?

2. What was Perkins' impression of Jakarta?

3. What did Perkins try to convince himself of at the end of Chapter 9?

4. What did the people of Panama think about their president?

5. What issue did the United States have with Panama?

(see the answer key)

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