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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. How does Marie spend her evenings now?
(a) Working at a local cafe for extra money
(b) Writing letters home
(c) Going to parties or giving parties
(d) Watching tv

2. Why did the Ambassador resent this move?
(a) He was jealous he had not thought of it first
(b) He believed it would endanger his chances of a judgeship in the USA
(c) He wanted to solve the problem on his own
(d) He wanted the rumor to persist

3. Who replaces Ambassador Sears in Sarkhan?
(a) Mrs. Sears
(b) Marie MacIntosh
(c) Gilbert MacWhite
(d) Joe Bing

4. After studying communism, what does Father Finian conclude?
(a) Communism is like hula hoops and is a passing fad
(b) Communism will win
(c) Communism is not a threat
(d) Communism was like a religion, a form of secular ritual, and evil

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What famous general did Krupitzyn work with in China?

2. What have the communists told the northern province villagers about the Americans?

3. What is the one word description of Marie MacIntosh used by the author?

4. Why is Ruth Jyoti disappointed with the American newspapers?

5. How many servants came with her new house?

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