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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18, "The Ugly American and the Ugly Sarkhanese".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Boning?
(a) An agricultural representative for the United States to Vietnam
(b) American Navy Captain assigned to the delegation
(c) A Sarkhanese mechanic
(d) John Colvin's partner

2. Why does Deong want to cause Colvin's plan to fail?
(a) Deong is jealous of his succss
(b) Because Deong does not want the Americans to look better than the communists
(c) Colvin treated Deong badly in the past
(d) Deong has a competing business

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

4. What evidence does Sears present that he is doing a good job in Sarkhan?
(a) An article from the Eastern Star
(b) Letter of recommendation from Father Finian
(c) Testimonials from many natives of his good works
(d) Taped recording of an interview with scared communists

5. What have the communists told the northern province villagers about the Americans?
(a) They smell bad
(b) They are good and decent people
(c) They torture everyone
(d) They are rich snobs who don't understand Filipinos

Short Answer Questions

1. What famous general did Krupitzyn work with in China?

2. What happens to Colvin in this chapter?

3. Who is Marie MacIntosh

4. Why is this letter from Louis Sears to Dexter Peterson confidential and personal?

5. Why is Ruth Hyoti disappointed with her treatment in Hawaii?

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