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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the main points of democracy that Fisby tells the villagers?
(a) That the President is an old man.
(b) That you can write the President.
(c) That the President wants a school.
(d) That the President is your friend.

2. What specific questions does Col. Purdy have for Fisby when he phones?
(a) Why Lotus Blossom is lecturing on democracy.
(b) Why there is nothing reported about the schoolhouse.
(c) Why they are building a teahouse.
(d) Why Sakini is now the mayor of the village.

3. What has Maj. McEvoy accomplished in his village?
(a) He has delivered fourteen lectures on democracy.
(b) 4th-graders know the alphabet through "M" and the whole village can sing "God Bless America" in English.
(c) A new schoolhouse has been built.
(d) All new houses have been built.

4. What does Miss Higa Jiga want Lotus Blossom to do for the League for Democratic Action?
(a) Teach them how to play an instrument.
(b) Teach them how to serve tea.
(c) Teach them about democracy.
(d) Teach them to be Geisha.

5. Why is the person or animal who jumps on right before the group leaves traveling?
(a) He wants to see the ocean.
(b) He is the children's pet..
(c) He wants to see the jungle.
(d) He just wants to go for a ride.

6. What kind of eggs does Miss Higa Jiga give to Fisby?
(a) Chicken eggs.
(b) Dinosaur eggs.
(c) Turtle eggs.
(d) Cricket eggs.

7. What magazine does Col. Purdy read?
(a) Auto Mechanics.
(b) National Geographic.
(c) American Roadster.
(d) Adventure Magazine.

8. How is Fisby to instruct the women of the village?
(a) Through the use of Okinawan songs.
(b) Through a series of lectures on democracy.
(c) In the classroom.
(d) Sakini is supposed to teach the women.

9. Why does the traveler need so many packages?
(a) She is going for three or four months to visit.
(b) She is taking many presents.
(c) She is selling objects she has made.
(d) She always travels with many packages.

10. How does Fisby take his "medication?"
(a) Dry.
(b) With his tea.
(c) With Brandy.
(d) With water.

11. How often is Fisby supposed to send a report to Col. Purdy?
(a) Monthly.
(b) Yearly.
(c) Bi-monthly.
(d) Daily.

12. Why does Sakini walk so slowly?
(a) His shoes are too small.
(b) So his socks won't fall down.
(c) He was injured in the war.
(d) He's full from dinner.

13. Where does the animal ride on the trip?
(a) He is tied with a rope to the jeep.
(b) On the hood with the children.
(c) He rides at the top with the old woman.
(d) He is on the back.

14. What noise can be heard as Fisby tries to hear who is calling him?
(a) Buzzing electricity.
(b) Hammering and sawing.
(c) Lotus Blossom talking.
(d) Music.

15. How many weeks have passed at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) 28.
(b) A few.
(c) 35.
(d) 14.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Lotus Blossom pay her dues?

2. When Fisby tells one of the people to get off, what does this character say to Fisby?

3. What transportation will the party be using to get to the village?

4. In what language does Col. Purdy count his laundry items?

5. What is the daughter pushing when she arrives in Act 1, Scene 2?

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