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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7, 8, and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Flory let the distraction remain?
(a) He wants Flo to have a companion.
(b) He feels he deserves the punishment.
(c) He is too drunk to aim properly at the dog.
(d) He does not have the nerve to shoot the dog.

2. Why do the servants threaten to leave if Flory marries a European woman?
(a) They feel Flory would be disrespecting Ma Hla May.
(b) They feel a European woman would be cheap and controlling.
(c) They feel a European woman would replace them with European servants.
(d) They feel Flory would be unhappy.

3. What nickname is Ellis given to Dr. Veraswami?
(a) Very savvy
(b) Very slimy
(c) The savage doctor
(d) That Indian

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

5. What does Lackersteen almost reveal about Ma Hla May?
(a) That she refuses to do laundry.
(b) That she is Flory's mistress.
(c) That she is Burmese.
(d) That she is jealous of Elizabeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Flory's fear of a confrontation with Ellis is clear because _______________________.

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

3. Who does Flory feel is the entity to blame for his dishonor and futility?

4. What distinguishing mark does John Flory have on his body?

5. Ba Taik is ___________

(see the answer key)

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