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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19, "The Bent Backs of Chang 'Dong".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sears say he dislikes Maggie Johnson?
(a) She is sleeping with the servants
(b) She is too tall
(c) She agrees with the native press too much and brings newspapermen to his office
(d) She is a communist spy

2. What organization does U Maung Swe speak of that provided aid in an acceptable manner?
(a) The Gates Foundation
(b) Union Carbide
(c) GMAC
(d) The Ford Foundation

3. What was the solution proposed?
(a) To bring the editors of the local papers to see the Ambassador
(b) To turn the newspaper editor over to the police
(c) To blow up the newspaper office that originally printed the rumor
(d) To slander the newspaper who originally printed it

4. Who is Boning?
(a) John Colvin's partner
(b) An agricultural representative for the United States to Vietnam
(c) American Navy Captain assigned to the delegation
(d) A Sarkhanese mechanic

5. Who is the Ragtime Kid?
(a) Homer Atkins
(b) Joe Bing
(c) Air Force Colonel Edwin B. Hillandale
(d) Marie MacIntosh

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the Ambassador resent this move?

2. How does Marie MacIntosh travel to her new destination?

3. Who does Homer Atkins choose to partner with on the pump manufacturing?

4. When Hillandale visits the capital city of Sarkhan, what sort of shop does he notice outnumbers all the others?

5. Who is Major Monet?

(see the answer key)

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