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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. What does U Po Kyin believe will bring him merit at the end of the chapter?
(a) Honoring his wife.
(b) Giving a basket of mangoes to the priests
(c) Dishonoring Dr. Veraswami
(d) Taking in a local pregnant girl

2. 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 jealous of Elizabeth.
(d) That she is Burmese.

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

4. What keeps Flory from falling asleep?
(a) Ma Hla May will not leave him alone.
(b) A dog attacked Flo outside his house.
(c) Birds are calling in the trees outside his house.
(d) A dog continues to yelp outside his house.

5. Who does Flory feel is the entity to blame for his dishonor and futility?
(a) The Burmese Natives
(b) The English
(c) Himself
(d) Veraswami

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Westfield feel about pursuing petty criminals?

2. What does the Chinese child do that upsets Elizabeth?

3. Who accompanies Elizabeth to her uncle's house?

4. Many of Flory's early years in Burma were spent ____________________________.

5. Although he takes no action, what does Flory know would be the decent thing to do about the letter?

(see the answer key)

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