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

2. What was the reaction of Wolcheck and Monet's superiors to the details of the battle?
(a) They promised to take the suggestions under advisement
(b) They were given bonuses in their next paychecks
(c) They appluded the men and promoted them
(d) They were shocked and decided to reprimand them for going against everything the men had been taught in the military

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

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

5. What does Atkins recommend instead of dams and roads?
(a) Interstate highways and rest stops
(b) A munitions plant and a dress factory
(c) A chicken farm and a water pump factory
(d) A brick factory and a canning plant

Short Answer Questions

1. Who proposed a solution to the problem?

2. How does Marie spend her evenings now?

3. What did the placards say about foreign service?

4. How does Deong plan to cause Colvin to fail?

5. What is a Sarkhanese?

(see the answer key)

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