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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, "The Girl Who Got Recruited".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened when Father Finian incorporates the Burmese food into his diet?
(a) He becomes allergic to bananas
(b) He fires his cook
(c) He suffers from dysentary and loses 40 pounds
(d) He gains 75 pounds and must start a diet

2. Who is Father Finian?
(a) A Buddhist priest who lives next door to Homer Atkins
(b) The priest who runs the boys club in Sarkhan
(c) Louis Sears' father in law
(d) A priest who is transferred to Burma by the Vatican

3. How did Ambassador Krupitzyn convince the Sarkhanese that the relief rice was from the Soviet Union and not America?
(a) A radio broadcast in Russian
(b) He arranged for the rice bags to be re-labeled as coming from Russia
(c) A spokesman from the Soviet Union discussed the rice on Sarkhanese television
(d) He produced 100,000 handbills with the information written on it

4. Who does Sears ask Peterson to assign to Sarkhan?
(a) John Colvin
(b) Hilary Clinton
(c) Father Finian
(d) Joe Bing

5. What is Ruth Jyoti's main criticisms of Americans who live in Asia?
(a) They are all Catholics
(b) They are too tall
(c) They are too pale
(d) They care nothing for the culture of the people living there

Short Answer Questions

1. How does she occupy her evenings?

2. How many men are in Father Finian's group, including hiim?

3. Who is Ruth Jyoti?

4. What is Sears' overall assessment of his situation in Sarkhan?

5. Where is Marie assigned when she is accepted into the foreign service?

(see the answer key)

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