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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, "The Ambassador and the Working Press".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Father Finian do when he arrives in Burma?
(a) Asks the archbishop for permission to move into a larger house
(b) Converts to Buddhism and shaves his head
(c) Asks his archbishop for provisions and permission to go into the jungle
(d) Finds a wife and settles down

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

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

4. Why is the newspaperman rejected as an applicant for foreign service?
(a) He already has a job
(b) He is too old
(c) He once wrote an article criticizing the US government
(d) He is not rich

5. How does the State Department define her new location?
(a) A luxury assigment
(b) A stateside posting
(c) An ordinary posting
(d) A hardship post

Short Answer Questions

1. How many acres of land were involved in this incident?

2. Why was there a famine in South Sarkhan?

3. What does Louis Sears call the citizens of Sarkhan?

4. How many servants came with her new house?

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

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