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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Fisby call first to try to sell the liquor?
(a) The officer's club in Awasi.
(b) Maj. McEvoy.
(c) Col. Purdy.
(d) Tokyo Bars.

2. Who is flying over to look at the village?
(a) Some Senators.
(b) A Congressional Committee.
(c) The President.
(d) The General.

3. What is the name of the teahouse?
(a) Tobiki Teahouse.
(b) Moon Teahouse.
(c) Lotus Blossom Teahouse.
(d) Teahouse of the August Moon.

4. What is Lotus Blossom going to do to remember Fisby?
(a) She is going to write to him in America.
(b) She is going to paint his picture.
(c) She wants to take a picture with him.
(d) She is going to make up a song about him to sing in the teahouse.

5. Why, according to Fisby, must he build a teahouse?
(a) He has a Geisha.
(b) The villagers want it.
(c) He has cricket cages.
(d) Lotus Blossom wants it.

6. What, according to Capt. McLean, do bees do?
(a) They make honey.
(b) They sing a beautiful song.
(c) They sting children.
(d) They are important for pollination.

7. When Col. Purdy enters during the song after the wrestling match, what does Fisby do about his legs?
(a) He tries to cover them.
(b) He puts on his pants to cover them.
(c) He stares down at them.
(d) He jumps in a chair to hide them.

8. What do they call the liquor that was made 10 days ago?
(a) Happy Brandy.
(b) Blue Ribbon Brandy.
(c) 10 star Brandy.
(d) Special Brandy.

9. How is the group flying over to look at the village going to document the trip?
(a) They are bringing their own cameras.
(b) They are bringing photographers from a magazine.
(c) They are bringing journalists to record interviews.
(d) They have a movie crew with them.

10. What does it mean when Fisby gives Lotus Blossom a chrysanthemum in full bloom?
(a) That he is captivated by her.
(b) That he loves her.
(c) That he gives her his heart.
(d) That he thinks she is beautiful.

11. Fisby tells Capt. McLean that he feels free. When does he say this feeling started?
(a) The minute he arrived in town.
(b) The minute he accepted Lotus Blossom for who she is.
(c) The minute he left the army.
(d) The minute he decided not to build the schoolhouse.

12. What man from town would Lotus Blossom like to marry in the end?
(a) McLean.
(b) Hokaida.
(c) Seiko.
(d) Sakini.

13. When Gregovich goes out in the village to destroy all the stills, how does he return?
(a) He gets lost and does not return until the next day.
(b) He returns angry.
(c) He returns after dark because he watched the sun set in the grove with the others.
(d) He returns drunk.

14. What are the men wading in next to where they are building the teahouse?
(a) The ocean.
(b) The lotus pond.
(c) A stream.
(d) The lake.

15. Why did the potential buyers think the price was too high?
(a) They are comparing the prices with prices on the base.
(b) They are comparing prices with European goods.
(c) They are comparing prices with manufactured goods.
(d) Americans can buy goods in a five and ten cent store and wouldn't pay more than a nickel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the cloth that the white suits are made from?

2. What kind of liquor is Fisby going to serve Col. Purdy at the end of the play?

3. How do Fisby and Capt. McLean taste test the liquor?

4. When Fisby and Sakini say goodbye, what does Sakini say to Fisby?

5. What did Col. Purdy promise his wife?

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