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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. What is the recruitment team's message to the audience regarding the necessity to learn foreign languages or deal with the natives of the country they are posted to?
(a) We are only accepting applications from those who already know the language
(b) You need a working knowledge of the language
(c) No need to learn the culture, just hang out with the Americans
(d) You must be fluent in the language before we can send you

2. What story is Ruth Jyoti most famous for?
(a) The success of Father Finian in Burma
(b) The Chinese discovery of the moon
(c) The Hindenberg disaster
(d) The Lindbergh kidnapping

3. Who is Magsaysay?
(a) A Filipino politician who is running for President
(b) Hillandale's assistant
(c) One of Father Finian's friends
(d) An intelligence officer in the Sarkhan embassy

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

5. What did the USA do with the land?
(a) Allowed the Sarkhanese government to use it
(b) Grew crops
(c) Put an electric fence around it
(d) Put a Walmart there

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ruth Jyoti's main criticisms of Americans who live in Asia?

2. What does Joe Rivers think of Joe Bing?

3. What question does Father Finian ask that surprises the Burmese men?

4. Who was one of the main people Ambassador Krupitzyn went to see when he arrived in Sarkhan?

5. Who is Marie MacIntosh

(see the answer key)

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