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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What angers Capt. Sugamo at Kuantan?
(a) some of his sake has gone missing
(b) five of his black leghorn chickens are missing
(c) the trucks arrive way past schedule
(d) he does not know what to do with women prisoners

2. What is served at tea time which shocks Jean?
(a) hard bread and butter
(b) an enormous raost and plum pudding
(c) baked beans and pork
(d) a steak and two fried eggs

3. What prevents Jean from spending a lot of time at Midhurst?
(a) she has no transportation
(b) the shop is too busy
(c) Joe is away a great deal of the time
(d) the rural code of morals

4. How does Strachan justify allowing Jean nearly half her inheritance on her business enterprises?
(a) he is still in love with her
(b) she needs to take care of her husband and children
(c) he cannot give her anything else
(d) he believes the late uncle Macfadden would approve

5. Where are the new men now coming from?
(a) from Tasmania
(b) from thousands of miles away
(c) from the cities
(d) from Alice Springs

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the bore?

2. What do they encounter as they walk through the swamps?

3. After landing her job in 1939, how long does Jean work?

4. What does Jean learn from 18-year-old Rose Sawyer?

5. How many Japanese guards are assigned to the women and children?

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