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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Strachan take Jean at the conclusion of their first visit?
(a) to look for a new flat for her
(b) to dinner at his club
(c) to a performance at the Paladium
(d) to the National Museum

2. What doe the Japanese soldiers do to help the group?
(a) steal a truck
(b) give them extra food
(c) stop every two miles to rest
(d) carry the children

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

4. How does Harman get the supplies Jean asks for?
(a) stealing from a shop keeper
(b) saying the supplies are for the Japanese
(c) trading some Japanese petrol from the trucks
(d) trading his wristwatch

5. Why does Mrs. Horsefall cede leadership of the group to Jean?
(a) she cannot speak Malay
(b) she breaks her arm
(c) she comes down with malaria
(d) she loses her mind

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dr. Ferris say relieved a bit of the grimness of Camp 206?

2. Why does the lawyer Strachan not remember Douglas Macfadden at first?

3. Who does Jean describe as a fair-haired, powerfully built man speaking slowly with a drawl?

4. Why does Jean hardly remember her late uncle?

5. How does Jean classify her time during World War II?

(see the answer key)

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