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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The authors say the American embassies overseas are so busy trying to entertain visiting American VIP's that they resemble what?
(a) Brothels
(b) Tourist agencies
(c) Carnivals
(d) Corporations

2. What example of "tinsel" does U Maung Swe offer?
(a) Items used to decorate Christmas Trees in the Sarkhanese homes
(b) News coverage of the Miss Sarkhan Pageant
(c) Rotten produce flown in from San Francisco
(d) Promises to Burma of a mobile floating dredge which turned out to be a rusting old stationery dredge which even the Americans could not get to work

3. Senator Brown wanted to talk to real soldiers and natives. Who did he talk to?
(a) Real soldiers and natives
(b) Actors and actresses
(c) Embassy staff and their spouses
(d) Only people placed by the embassy

4. What is Knox told when he proposes to bring in more roosters and chickens to Cambodia?
(a) The money could be better spent on cattle
(b) This is a great idea and you have our full support
(c) The money could be better spent on military plans
(d) We are turning your proposals over to a committee

5. When the first sales person returns with orders for the pump, how many does he have?
(a) 100
(b) 9
(c) Zero
(d) 8

Short Answer Questions

1. What disturbs Knox about the Conference he is attending?

2. How successful is Emma's introduction of the long handled broom?

3. Who does Homer Atkins choose to partner with on the pump manufacturing?

4. When Emma asks the villagers what causes this problem, what is their answer?

5. Who is Homer Atkins?

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