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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jean classify her time during World War II?
(a) as a tutor for Japanese children
(b) as a sort of prisoner of war
(c) as a housemaid for a Japanese general
(d) as carefree in Hong Kong

2. Why is it now easier for Jean to arrange food and shelter at the village?
(a) the people speak English
(b) the villagers think they are Japanese
(c) the group is much smaller
(d) there is no headman

3. What happens with the sergeant at the end of August in Kuala Telang?
(a) he shoots himself in the head
(b) he joins another Japanese unit
(c) he comes down with malaria
(d) he runs away

4. Why does the lawyer Strachan not remember Douglas Macfadden at first?
(a) he loses touch with clients after his wife dies
(b) he never travels again to Scotland
(c) he has been in ill health for many years
(d) he thinks the old man has hired another firm

5. What do they encounter as they walk through the swamps?
(a) snakes, crocodiles, and mosquitoes
(b) places where the water is waist deep
(c) Japanese ambushes
(d) elephants, tigers, and wasps

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the villagers at Temerloh give what is left of the group?

2. Who is Mat Amin bin Taib?

3. What do they find when they reach Maran?

4. Beyond the annual trust funds, what is Strachan authorized to do for Jean?

5. What does Jean begin wearing?

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