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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dr. Prudhomme announce?
(a) Another run-in with the Japanese doctor.
(b) Two upcoming amputations.
(c) Two upcoming appendectomies.
(d) Four more deaths.

2. What does Col. Kennedy want to know from the King?
(a) Why Lt. Grey keeps going to the enlisted latrines.
(b) The secret of the King's health and success.
(c) What Marlowe is doing outside the wire.
(d) Why Sgt. Masters didn't get enough quinine in time.

3. What is Maj. Barry asking King to sell?
(a) A Ronson cigarette lighter.
(b) A pair of scissors.
(c) Two packs of cigarettes.
(d) A switchblade.

4. Who is sitting by Sgt. Masters when the Sgt. dies?
(a) Lt. Grey.
(b) The King.
(c) Col. Brant.
(d) Marlowe.

5. Why have the rat breeders installed a trap door to the "kennels"?
(a) They decide not to install a trap door as it would be too apparent something was going on.
(b) To keep the curious out.
(c) To trap anyone trying to steal a rat couple.
(d) To keep the rats from digging out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do three officers share after the rain?

2. What does Kurt bring in at the end of Chapter 10?

3. Why is Lt. Grey summoning the person?

4. Who does the King speak to across the compound?

5. How does Lt. Grey think of his wife?

(see the answer key)

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