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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Marie spend her evenings now?
(a) Writing letters home
(b) Watching tv
(c) Working at a local cafe for extra money
(d) Going to parties or giving parties

2. What does MacWhite ask Li Ping?
(a) Would you hire Roger and Donald?
(b) Would you consider being my assistant?
(c) Did you like Louis Sears?
(d) Which Chinese leaders are sympathetic to the communists?

3. How does Marie MacIntosh travel to her new destination?
(a) Train
(b) Walks
(c) Airplane, via first class ticket
(d) Ship, then train

4. Why do Soviet embassies employ only Soviets for service personnel?
(a) No one else will work for them because of their reputations
(b) None of the natives can fit in the uniforms
(c) So no aliens can serve as spies
(d) The pay is too low for the natives

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

6. Who is Lucky, Lucky Lou #2?
(a) An Admiral in the US Navy
(b) A servant in the American Embassy
(c) Soviet Union citizen and foreign service officer Louis Krupitzyn
(d) A famous US Senator

7. Who is Roger and Donald
(a) Two American intelligence officers in Vietnam
(b) Two of Father Finian's nine friends
(c) Sakhanese servants in the embassy
(d) Famous comedians who come for the USO show

8. How many native communists does Sears claim to have met?
(a) Thirteen
(b) Nine
(c) Hundreds
(d) None

9. How does she get to work every day?
(a) Walks
(b) Her own vehicle
(c) Limousine
(d) Rides the bus

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

11. How many men are in Father Finian's group, including hiim?
(a) Three
(b) Twenty-five
(c) Fifteen
(d) Nine

12. What was the name of the newspaper they created to confuse the communists and tell the truth to the Burmese people?
(a) The Communist Farmer
(b) The Onion
(c) The American Farmer
(d) Mother Earth News

13. What is Ruth Jyoti's main criticisms of Americans who live in Asia?
(a) They are all Catholics
(b) They are too tall
(c) They are too pale
(d) They care nothing for the culture of the people living there

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

15. Why have many Burmese become communists?
(a) Because they believe the communists are against the Westerners, who have behaved unjustly
(b) Because Americans are ugly
(c) Because the communists offer them more money
(d) Because communists are the winning team

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sears' complaint about Father Finian?

2. What does Sears do before he leaves his post?

3. Who informed the Ambassador of this visit?

4. Why is the number 30 listed next the the name of Sarkhan by the Soviets?

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

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