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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yoniata promise the women after seeing their condition?
(a) new shoes
(b) better food
(c) a truck
(d) a week's rest

2. Initially who in their group takes charge of the English women and children?
(a) Esmé Harrison
(b) Mrs. Horsefall
(c) Eileen Holland
(d) Jean Paget

3. What does Eileen Holland declare is God's will?
(a) the poor quality of their food
(b) the death of her daughter, Jane
(c) the news that her husband has been shot
(d) the long miles of walking

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

5. Why is it easy for Jean to get a job in Kuala Lumpur?
(a) she is very attractive
(b) she has a master's degree
(c) her father has great connections
(d) there are few English girls who can speak Malay

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Ben Collard, one of the boys?

2. Where was the legacy to go originally?

3. Why is it now easier for Jean to arrange food and shelter at the village?

4. What does Jean learn at an early age that is very helpful to her during the war?

5. After walking to several places and finding no ship, what do the women decide to do?

(see the answer key)

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