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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Flory's greatest misery is ______________________.
(a) feeling racist.
(b) never experiencing beauty.
(c) being European among Burmese.
(d) being alone.

2. What is U Po Kyin unable to do without help?
(a) Acquire merit
(b) Decide court cases
(c) Prepare his own food
(d) Rise from a chair

3. What distinguishes Kyauktada from other Burmese towns?
(a) It is bigger than other towns.
(b) It is hotter than other towns.
(c) It has a social club.
(d) It has a railway terminus.

4. U Po Kyin is described as _______________.
(a) fat and sagging
(b) fat, yet shapely and beautiful
(c) thin and gaunt
(d) rotting from within, like old fruit

5. The plot against Dr. Veraswami is to _____________________________.
(a) destroy his reputation and ruin him forever.
(b) have him arrested so that U Po Kyin could demand a bribe from him.
(c) drive him away from the Club.
(d) destroy his medical practice to make room for another doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Flo?

2. During Flory's time in Burma, he has grown ___________________________.

3. After the argument, the men occupy their time by ______________________.

4. What aspect of the setting is repeatedly mentioned in Chapter 2?

5. What does Veraswami do when Flory denounces the English?

(see the answer key)

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