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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15, 16, and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Veraswami sees the English as ______________________.
(a) an unfortunate necessity.
(b) a pox.
(c) a civilizing presence.
(d) an unwelcome presence.

2. To what do the doctor and Flory compare the British Empire?
(a) A sick patient
(b) A patient who will not pay his bill
(c) A pack of dogs
(d) A pox on humanity

3. What game do the Englishmen play In the evening?
(a) Bridge
(b) Poker
(c) Cricket
(d) Tennis

4. What does Elizabeth enjoy during the canoe trip to the shooting party?
(a) Carrying the gun in her lap
(b) Shooting at birds
(c) Watching the scenery go by
(d) Carrying on a conversation with the Burman canoe-man

5. What does Elizabeth's do after her mother dies?
(a) She mourns extensively.
(b) She decides that she wants to live the life of an artist.
(c) She immediately sets sail for Burma at her uncle's invitation.
(d) She immediately takes a cruise looking for a husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. U Po Kyin keeps up his reputation as an impartial magistrate by _______________________________.

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

3. The Club is ______________________.

4. What does Mrs. Lackersteen imply to Elizabeth?

5. What does Ma Kin tell her husband about happiness?

(see the answer key)

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