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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has the elephant destroyed?
(a) A bamboo hut, some fruit stalls, and a rubbish van.
(b) A.grove of trees, a hut, and a bicycle.
(c) A newsstand.
(d) A cart with vegetables in it.

2. What does the creature do as the prisoner is being led to his execution?
(a) Stings the attending guard.
(b) Jumps up and tries to lick the prisoner's face.
(c) Rampages through the crowd of spectators.
(d) Bites the executioner.

3. In this story, Burma is a colony of what empire?
(a) The Japanese Empire.
(b) The Russian Empire.
(c) The British Empire.
(d) The American Empire.

4. How many people were killed by the elephant while it was rampaging?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) None.

5. How do the Burmese treat the narrator?
(a) They harass and insult him whenever they can.
(b) They are openly violent at times.
(c) They are respectful and grateful to him.
(d) They are respectful to his face, but sneer at him behind his back.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator is a citizen of what country?

2. What do the doctors in the narrator's hospital do?

3. How is the prisoner behaving, as he is marching to his death?

4. What is in the prisoner's cell?

5. How does the elephant die?

(see the answer key)

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