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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 informs Lous Sears about John Colvin's injuries?
(a) Margaret Colvin
(b) Margaret Johnson, his assistant
(c) John Colvin
(d) Jeepo

2. Who is Ruth Jyoti?
(a) Ambassador of China
(b) A talk show host on Hanoi television
(c) Editor of an American newspaper in Sacramento
(d) Editor and Publisher of a prominent and independent Southeast Asian newspaper

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

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

5. Ruth Jyoti says in her country, good deeds are publicized by what?
(a) The radio
(b) Oprah Winfrey Show
(c) The bamboo telegraph
(d) Printed newspapers

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the name of the newspaper they created to confuse the communists and tell the truth to the Burmese people?

3. Why did this ruse work even though many Americans were involved in giving the rice to the people?

4. Why is the number 30 listed next the the name of Sarkhan by the Soviets?

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

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