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William J. Lederer
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Ugly American Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

William J. Lederer
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 138 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Ambassador Krupitzyn convince the Sarkhanese that the relief rice was from the Soviet Union and not America?
(a) He arranged for the rice bags to be re-labeled as coming from Russia
(b) He produced 100,000 handbills with the information written on it
(c) A spokesman from the Soviet Union discussed the rice on Sarkhanese television
(d) A radio broadcast in Russian

2. What do Wolcheck, Monet and MacWhite decide to do?
(a) Learn Spanish
(b) Study the architecture and art of Hanoi
(c) Study communist battle tactics
(d) Party every night with Marie MacIntosh

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

4. What does Sears think could increase morale at the embassy in Sarkhan?
(a) People who don't drink
(b) People who have studied communism
(c) More pretty girls
(d) People who can speak Sarkhanese

5. Why is MacWhite upset by this knowledge?
(a) MacWhite is afraid his wife is a communist spy as well
(b) He has told Donald and Roger they can stay at the embassy forever
(c) Now the Communists know his plans to smash them in Sarkhan
(d) Now he needs to get new servants

Short Answer Questions

1. During what season did the incident of the Royal Sarkhanese Air Base happen?

2. How does she get to work?

3. What skills did Ambassador Krupitzyn learn before the Soviets assigned him to Sarkhan?

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

5. What is the one word description of Marie MacIntosh used by the author?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the purpose of the newspaper they began?

2. Did MacWhite make any progress while in Sarkhan?

3. What are the major diffeences in how Marie lives?

4. Is Sears telling Peterson there are no Communists in Sarkhan?

5. What is the difference between Upton's speech and the one given by Joe Bing?

6. Why was it a mistake for MacWhite not to pursue the recommendations he received regarding poultry farming in Sarkhan?

7. Why was George Swift's actions so damaging?

8. Do you think Anderson purposely sabotaged the conference?

9. Why do you think the northern province decided to turn against the communists and vote for an American-leaning Presidential candidate?

10. What was the impact of Sears' behavior?

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