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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, "The Six-Foot Swami from Savannah".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sears say he dislikes Maggie Johnson?
(a) She is a communist spy
(b) She is too tall
(c) She agrees with the native press too much and brings newspapermen to his office
(d) She is sleeping with the servants

2. Who is Thomas Elmer Knox?
(a) An embassy official who is in charge of preparing for official USA visits
(b) A Cambodian native who is running for President
(c) An American poultry farmer who assisted Cambodian farmers by teaching them about their chickens
(d) The founder of Knox Farms

3. How many acres of land were involved in this incident?
(a) 10,000
(b) 1,000
(c) One
(d) Fifty

4. What does the Phillipine Ambassador ask Hillandale to do at the dinner?
(a) To make the welcoming speech
(b) To perform as a palmist and astrologer
(c) To act as an interpreter
(d) To serve the dessert

5. Who does U Maung Swe suggest America send to foreign lands instead of clueless executives?
(a) Young pretty girls to work in the embassies
(b) Regular American people who speak the language and have skills to offer the people.
(c) Small children to work in the factories
(d) Older people with bent backs

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Colvin meet Deong?

2. Who behaves incorrectly at the performance and causes the Asians consternation?

3. How does she get to work?

4. Why does MacWhite join up with Wolchek and Monet?

5. Who does Sears ask Peterson to assign to Sarkhan?

(see the answer key)

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