2. What does Ruth Jyoti think of Joe Bing?
(a) He is a good and decent man
(b) He is a celebrity in America
(c) He is a professional foreign service officer
(d) his is an inconsiderate bastard who knows nothing of Asian ways.

3. What is Sears' overall assessment of his situation in Sarkhan?
(a) We are beloved friends of the Sarkhanese
(b) We are in the weeds
(c) We're in good shape here.
(d) We are all becoming communists

4. Who is the Ragtime Kid?
(a) Marie MacIntosh
(b) Air Force Colonel Edwin B. Hillandale
(c) Joe Bing
(d) Homer Atkins

5. What statement did the Ambassador give to the editors?
(a) No comment
(b) The rumor is true
(c) The USA is going to give the land back to Sarkhan
(d) The rumor is false

6. How did Sears cover his mistake about the mis-labeled rice?
(a) He sent out 100,000 handbills to the Sarkhanese explaining the ruse
(b) He recalled the rice and had it re-labeled
(c) He called the farmers on the telephone and explained
(d) He blew up the Soviet embassy

7. What does Hillandale do when he reaches the northern province?
(a) Demands that the villagers vote for Magsaysay
(b) Buys a large house, marries a local woman and settles down
(c) Plays his harmonica and makes friends with the villagers
(d) Buys dinner for everyone

8. Who is Magsaysay?
(a) Hillandale's assistant
(b) An intelligence officer in the Sarkhan embassy
(c) A Filipino politician who is running for President
(d) One of Father Finian's friends

9. Who is Joe Bing?
(a) French Ambassador to Sarkhan
(b) Chief of Information for ICA
(c) Mayor of Fort Worth
(d) Servant at the Soviet Embassy

10. Why is the number 30 listed next the the name of Sarkhan by the Soviets?
(a) It is the number of cases of coca cola regularly sent to the embassy
(b) It is the number of rooms the embassy has
(c) That is how many ambassadors have served there in the past 3 years
(d) That is the number of months they expect to pass before the country becomes communist

11. Why does he have this nickname?
(a) He wears clothes made of rags
(b) He middle name is Ragtime
(c) He is very young
(d) The Filipino musicians have affectionately named him

12. When Hillandale leaves the northern province, what percentage of them vote for Magsaysay?
(a) 95
(b) 15
(c) 0
(d) 100

13. Why does Kruptizyn like Ambassador Sears?
(a) Sears is a distant cousin
(b) Because Sears' ineptness makes Krupitzyn's job easier
(c) They both enjoy a good chess game
(d) Sears is a very likable man

14. What medicine did Deong and Colvin put into the Japanese soldiers' food?
(a) Opium
(b) Cocaine
(c) Pepto Bismol
(d) Ipecac

15. Why does MacWhite join up with Wolchek and Monet?
(a) He is bored with his duties as being ambassador
(b) Because Louis Sears recommended it
(c) To get away from his wife in Sarkhan
(d) To learn why the communists are winning all over Asia