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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where were Rutherford and Conway traveling together?
(a) Siam
(b) Tokyo
(c) Honolulu
(d) Indonesia

2. What do the men do in the plane after giving up plans to take out the pilot?
(a) go immediately to sleep
(b) have a cigar
(c) plan what to do when they land
(d) start to drink brandy

3. What happens when they attempt to speak to the pilot?
(a) they learn he cannot speak English
(b) he assures them everything is all right
(c) he locks the door to the cockpit
(d) he points a gun at them

4. After leaving the airport, where do Rutherford and Green go?
(a) to book a flight for Preshawar
(b) to Rutherford's hotel room
(c) to the British Embassy
(d) to a Buddhist temple

5. How is Conway described?
(a) as a man with a vivid imagination
(b) as a lost soul always looking for answers
(c) as a Renaissance man who excels in everything
(d) as a wanderer who never finishes a job

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Conway the one to write SOS messages on scraps of paper?

2. As the plane continues on its odd course, what does Conway do?

3. What does Mallinson believe when the plane takes off a second time?

4. When he wakes up, what does Conway see out his window?

5. What does Mallison insist about the flight?

(see the answer key)

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