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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17, "The Ugly American".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What project does MacWhite give Atkins to work on?
(a) Building dams and roads in Sarkhan
(b) Create a way for Sarkhanese people to get water from the hills
(c) Finding an assignment for John Colvin
(d) Discover who Donald and Roger are reporting to in the communist party

2. What does Atkins recommend instead of dams and roads?
(a) A brick factory and a canning plant
(b) A munitions plant and a dress factory
(c) Interstate highways and rest stops
(d) A chicken farm and a water pump factory

3. Why does MacWhite join up with Wolchek and Monet?
(a) To get away from his wife in Sarkhan
(b) He is bored with his duties as being ambassador
(c) Because Louis Sears recommended it
(d) To learn why the communists are winning all over Asia

4. Of the names listed below, who was also a speaker at the recruitment meeting?
(a) Joe Bing
(b) Homer Atkins
(c) Gilbert MacWhite
(d) Marie MacIntosh

5. Who is Hamilton Bridge Upton?
(a) An experienced consul officer who was at the recruitment meeting
(b) French Ambassador to Sarkhan
(c) French Ambassador to USA
(d) Head Chef at the Sarkhan embassy

Short Answer Questions

1. What does MacWhite ask Atkins to do?

2. What are the only expenses of the people assigned to foreign service?

3. Who is Marie MacIntosh

4. What are Major Monet's men preparing to do?

5. Who is Homer Atkins?

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