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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, "Everybody Loves Joe Bing".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why have many Burmese become communists?
(a) Because the communists offer them more money
(b) Because Americans are ugly
(c) Because communists are the winning team
(d) Because they believe the communists are against the Westerners, who have behaved unjustly

3. Why is the number 30 listed next the the name of Sarkhan by the Soviets?
(a) It is the number of cases of coca cola regularly sent to the embassy
(b) That is the number of months they expect to pass before the country becomes communist
(c) That is how many ambassadors have served there in the past 3 years
(d) It is the number of rooms the embassy has

4. What is a Sarkhanese?
(a) A citizen of Burma
(b) A citizen of Sarkhan
(c) A citizen of planet Saturn
(d) Someone who eats sark

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Colvin in this chapter?

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

3. What medicine did Deong and Colvin put into the Japanese soldiers' food?

4. How did Krupitzyn begin his career in foreign service for the Soviet Union?

5. What does Ruth Jyoti think of Joe Bing?

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