The Great Railway Bazaar: By Train Through Asia Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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The Great Railway Bazaar: By Train Through Asia Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26 and 27, pp. 268-288.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was the official going through the train checking the IDs of civilian males?
(a) He was looking for draft evaders.
(b) He was looking for American citizens.
(c) He was looking for Viet Cong members.
(d) He was looking for South Vietnamese Army members.

2. What religion did Bernard's father follow?
(a) Hinduism.
(b) Islam.
(c) Buddhism.
(d) Catholicism.

3. What did Theroux write was the greatest tragedy of American involvement in Vietnam?
(a) That we had come in the first place.
(b) That we never planned to stay.
(c) That we had stayed too long.
(d) That we had backed the wrong side.

4. How high did the railway climb through the pass?
(a) 4,000 feet.
(b) 3,600 feet.
(c) 3,000 feet.
(d) 3,200 feet.

5. Where did Bernard tell Theroux he was born?
(a) Landi Kotal.
(b) Calcutta.
(c) Rangoon.
(d) Simla.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many hotels did Mandalay have?

2. What was the common form of transportation in Calcutta described by Theroux in Chapter 16?

3. Why was Theroux unable to get food at Meshed in Chapter 5?

4. What country did not have a single inch of railway track?

5. What game did Theroux want to play at the Pakistani club in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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