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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 gains 75 pounds and must start a diet
(d) He fires his cook

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

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

4. How did Colvin meet Deong?
(a) In Hanoi at a shopping center
(b) At a state dinner in San Francisco
(c) When Colvin parachuted into Sarkhan during WWII
(d) In Milwaukee at college

5. Who is the first person Father Finian looks for after he has learned the language and learned to eat the food?
(a) A good doctor in the area
(b) A Burmese Catholic he can trust
(c) People to invite for dinner
(d) A communist who wants to defect

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Father Finian do when he arrives in Burma?

2. Who informs Lous Sears about John Colvin's injuries?

3. Who is Joe Bing?

4. What does Ruth Jyoti think of Joe Bing?

5. How did Joe Bing treat Father Finian's request for ballpoint pens as rewards for distributing the newspapers?

(see the answer key)

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