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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, "The Ambassador and the Working Press".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is this not good evidence?
(a) It is not in English
(b) The Sarkhanese government ordered the paper to write it in order to smooth relations
(c) It is not acceptable in court
(d) Louis Sears invented it

2. What was the name of the newspaper they created to confuse the communists and tell the truth to the Burmese people?
(a) The Onion
(b) The American Farmer
(c) Mother Earth News
(d) The Communist Farmer

3. What does Joe Rivers think of Joe Bing?
(a) He is charming, knows everyone and a great success in Asia
(b) He is fat and stupid
(c) He is not equipped to be a janitor in an embassy
(d) He is a womanizer

4. What is the first step that the friends decide to take?
(a) To escape from Burma
(b) To throw a party and invite all the communists
(c) To kill every communist they find
(d) To gather intelligence about the communists

5. Who is Hamilton Bridge Upton?
(a) French Ambassador to USA
(b) Head Chef at the Sarkhan embassy
(c) French Ambassador to Sarkhan
(d) An experienced consul officer who was at the recruitment meeting

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the only expenses of the people assigned to foreign service?

2. Why does Sears say he dislikes Maggie Johnson?

3. Why does she have breakfast, lunch and dinner at the government cafeteria every day?

4. What was the rumor that upset the Sarkhanese people?

5. How does Marie MacIntosh travel to her new destination?

(see the answer key)

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