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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, "The Ragtime Kid".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Dexter Peterson?
(a) Servant in the Sarkhan embassy
(b) Gilbert MacWhite's brother
(c) French Ambassador to Sarkhan
(d) State Department supervisor of Louis Sears

2. Ruth Jyoti says in her country, good deeds are publicized by what?
(a) Printed newspapers
(b) Oprah Winfrey Show
(c) The bamboo telegraph
(d) The radio

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

4. When Hillandale leaves the northern province, what percentage of them vote for Magsaysay?
(a) 100
(b) 0
(c) 95
(d) 15

5. Why did the Ambassador resent this move?
(a) He believed it would endanger his chances of a judgeship in the USA
(b) He was jealous he had not thought of it first
(c) He wanted the rumor to persist
(d) He wanted to solve the problem on his own

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men are in Father Finian's group, including hiim?

2. What is the first step that the friends decide to take?

3. What skills did Ambassador Krupitzyn learn before the Soviets assigned him to Sarkhan?

4. What does Louis Sears call the citizens of Sarkhan?

5. How did Krupitzyn begin his career in foreign service for the Soviet Union?

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