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

2. Why did this ruse work even though many Americans were involved in giving the rice to the people?
(a) The Americans were not involved in the transfer of the rice
(b) The Americans were paid off by the Soviets to keep quiet
(c) None of the Americans could read Sarkhanese
(d) The Americans were distracted by dancing girls

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

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

5. How does Deong plan to cause Colvin to fail?
(a) By killing Colvin
(b) By cutting prices in his business
(c) By making Colvin put ipecac into the powdered milk, making the Sarkhanese sick
(d) By stealing his mail

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a Sarkhanese?

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

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

4. What question does Father Finian ask that surprises the Burmese men?

5. What skills did Ambassador Krupitzyn learn before the Soviets assigned him to Sarkhan?

(see the answer key)

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