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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, "The Sum of Tiny Things".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How successful is Emma's introduction of the long handled broom?
(a) A new type of broom is named after her
(b) The villagers buy her a vacuum cleaner
(c) It is a complete failure and she loses her investment
(d) Four years later she receives a letter saying none of the elderly have bent backs

2. How many men are in Father Finian's group, including hiim?
(a) Fifteen
(b) Three
(c) Nine
(d) Twenty-five

3. Who does Homer Atkins bring with him when he moves to Sarkhan?
(a) Jeepo
(b) Louis Sears
(c) His wife, Emma
(d) Joe Bing

4. Why does he have this nickname?
(a) The Filipino musicians have affectionately named him
(b) He wears clothes made of rags
(c) He is very young
(d) He middle name is Ragtime

5. How old is Marie MacIntosh?
(a) 15
(b) 28
(c) 29
(d) 57

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Bob Maile?

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

3. How did the government advertise the recruitment meeting?

4. What organization does U Maung Swe speak of that provided aid in an acceptable manner?

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

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