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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19, 20, and 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Flory discover Lackersteen's niece, Elizabeth?
(a) She screams when she is frightened by a water buffalo.
(b) She screams when she is frightened by Ko S'la.
(c) She runs to him for rescue from the natives.
(d) She faints from the heat on his doorstep.

2. Who are Francis and Samuel?
(a) Flory's servants.
(b) Two English men from the Club.
(c) Elizabeth's uncles.
(d) Two Eurasian men Flory has befriended.

3. What confrontation does Flory endure?
(a) He has a meeting with U Po Kyin.
(b) He turns Ma Hla May out of his house.
(c) He asks Elizabeth to marry him.
(d) He stands up to Dr. Veraswami.

4. Verrall's attitude toward women suggests __________________________.
(a) he is not interested in marriage.
(b) he is ready to change for the right woman.
(c) he is only interested in marriage to a wealthy English woman.
(d) he is capable of tenderness and emtional intimacy.

5. What does Veraswami do when Flory denounces the English?
(a) Veraswami feels free to denounce them, too.
(b) Veraswami warns him that he is becoming a traitor.
(c) Veraswami pretends he does not hear Flory's comments.
(d) Veraswami defends and praises the English.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ba Sein brings a copy of __________________.

2. What is the description of the mood of Chapter 17?

3. Ma Hla May complains because _____________________________.

4. What does Flory realize when he is forced to return to Burma?

5. Elizabeth now believes she can describe Flory with her deadliest word: ________________.

(see the answer key)

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