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Questions 1-5 of 25:

Why is the Japanese sergeant disgraced? (from Chapter 4)

because he abused the women prisoners

because he tried to cover up the theft of the chickens

because he allowed Harman to steal the chickens

because he was asleep on duty

How does Jean get a final look at the construction at Kuala Telang? (from Chapter 5)

passing by on the train

on an overnight trip

with the Bowens

from the air

Besides the well, what has Jean caused to be built? (from Chapter 5)

a meeting hall

a private laundry shed

a ceptic system

a small food shop

Seeing the suntanned Jean with a baby on her hip, what does Harman think she is? (from Chapter 3)

a servant girl

a Malay spy

a Malay married woman

the wife of one of the Japanese

What concerns Jean that she cannot buy in Willstown? (from Chapters 7-8)

newspapers, bottled water, and bread

eggs, meat, and cheese

fresh fruit, vegetables, and milk

beer, leather, and fuel

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