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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. 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) People to invite for dinner
(c) A communist who wants to defect
(d) A Burmese Catholic he can trust

2. Why was there a famine in South Sarkhan?
(a) The Americans stole the crops
(b) Seeds were blown away by tornadoes
(c) Severe typhoons destroyed the crops
(d) Rice weevils

3. Who was one of the main people Ambassador Krupitzyn went to see when he arrived in Sarkhan?
(a) Homer Atkins
(b) Joe Bing
(c) Chief Abbott of the Buddhist Monastery
(d) Senator Brown

4. What famous general did Krupitzyn work with in China?
(a) Colin Powell
(b) George Patton
(c) Mao Tse-tung
(d) Douglass MacArthur

5. How many servants came with her new house?
(a) Eight
(b) Fifty-seven
(c) Three
(d) Thirty-five

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Marie MacIntosh?

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

3. What is Ruth Jyoti's main criticisms of Americans who live in Asia?

4. What happened when Father Finian incorporates the Burmese food into his diet?

5. What did the USA do with the land?

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