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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the magistrates and police convene after the prisoner's death?
(a) They don't convene, they all go to their own homes.
(b) At the local tavern.
(c) On the side of town opposite the gallows.
(d) Close to the location of the corpse.

2. In principle, with whom does the narrator side?
(a) The prisoners.
(b) The British.
(c) The Burmese.
(d) The police.

3. What change has occurred for the narrator, in Chapter 3?
(a) He has gone from being the oppressor, to being the victim.
(b) He has been demoted.
(c) He has been reassigned.
(d) He has been imprisoned.

4. What is in the prisoner's cell?
(a) A plank bed and water pot.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A cot and toilet.
(d) A bedroll.

5. Where is the narrator working?
(a) India.
(b) Japan.
(c) Burma.
(d) Australia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the elephant come from?

2. What treatment is described as a spectator sport on the ward?

3. What does the narrator call the hospital?

4. How is the Burmese jail described?

5. In what country is the narrator, in Chapter 3?

(see the answer key)

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