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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. How did Joe Bing treat Father Finian's request for ballpoint pens as rewards for distributing the newspapers?
(a) Joe Bing never received the request
(b) Joe Bing granted the request and hand wrapped the pens
(c) Joe Bing purchased the pens with his own money & gave them to Finian
(d) Joe Bing refused to grant the request

2. What skills did Ambassador Krupitzyn learn before the Soviets assigned him to Sarkhan?
(a) To speak the language fluently, to play the Sarkhanese music, and to dance
(b) karate, cooking, and ability to speak Hebrew
(c) Square dance calling and internet research
(d) Cell phone usage, massage and calligraphy

3. Why was there a famine in South Sarkhan?
(a) Seeds were blown away by tornadoes
(b) Severe typhoons destroyed the crops
(c) The Americans stole the crops
(d) Rice weevils

4. Why is this letter from Louis Sears to Dexter Peterson confidential and personal?
(a) Dexter would not read the letter otherwise
(b) Sears is not allowed to send regular correspondence
(c) Sears and Peterson are long time friends and trust one another
(d) Sears is passing government secrets

5. What does Father Finian do when he arrives in Burma?
(a) Finds a wife and settles down
(b) Asks his archbishop for provisions and permission to go into the jungle
(c) Asks the archbishop for permission to move into a larger house
(d) Converts to Buddhism and shaves his head

Short Answer Questions

1. What first caused Father Finian to realize the dangers of communism?

2. Why do Soviet embassies employ only Soviets for service personnel?

3. Why does Kruptizyn like Ambassador Sears?

4. How does Marie spend her evenings now?

5. What is Ruth Jyoti's main criticisms of Americans who live in Asia?

(see the answer key)

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