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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is his original intention with his planned trip to southeast Asia?

2. What is Finian's Station?

3. What was the cause of Captain Boning's distraction?

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

5. What idea does Emma give him regarding the pump?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write a detailed description of the motives and purpose of two of these people, and their impact on the country they lived in: Emma Atkins, Marie MacIntosh, John Colvin, Joe Bing

Essay Topic 2

Describe Father Finian in detail, beginning with his physical appearance, and then his ideals, goals, methods and thought processes. Was he an effective tool against communism in Burma? Why?

Essay Topic 3

In Chapter 21, MacWhite writes a letter to the Secretary of State and lists six suggestions for changes in the State Department procedures. Pick any two of the six and detail how this change would make a difference in how the USA is perceived by people in other countries.

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