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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, "Employment Opportunities Abroad".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Father Finian?
(a) The priest who runs the boys club in Sarkhan
(b) Louis Sears' father in law
(c) A Buddhist priest who lives next door to Homer Atkins
(d) A priest who is transferred to Burma by the Vatican

2. Why is this letter from Louis Sears to Dexter Peterson confidential and personal?
(a) Sears is passing government secrets
(b) Sears and Peterson are long time friends and trust one another
(c) Sears is not allowed to send regular correspondence
(d) Dexter would not read the letter otherwise

3. Who is Lucky, Lucky Lou #2?
(a) A servant in the American Embassy
(b) A famous US Senator
(c) Soviet Union citizen and foreign service officer Louis Krupitzyn
(d) An Admiral in the US Navy

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

5. What does Mr. Upton allude to as the reason people should be signing up to work in foreign service?
(a) To get out of the USA
(b) To fight communism from spreading all over the world
(c) To avoid paying taxes
(d) To enrich their 401K

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why has Deong decided to become a communist?

3. Who is Homer Atkins?

4. How does Upton describe Joe Bing to the audience?

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

(see the answer key)

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