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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Casket?
(a) the Australian lottery
(b) the slang name for Willstown
(c) the mail plane to Queensland
(d) the combination hotel and mortuary

2. What happens to Ben Collard, one of the boys?
(a) he is conscripted into the army
(b) he dies of an injury
(c) he is sent to the men's prison camp
(d) he is shot by the Japanese

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

4. What do they find when they reach Maran?
(a) a tarmac road
(b) a mango orchard
(c) an abandoned village
(d) banana trees

5. How is some of the hot water used?
(a) to bottle and sell in sydney
(b) in a concrete pool inside a hut
(c) to sterilize dishes inthe hotel
(d) to run a generator

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sugamo order that Harman be removed from the tree and taken to a hospital?

2. What does Jean know from her own experience in the Malay jungles?

3. What angers Capt. Sugamo at Kuantan?

4. What is served at tea time which shocks Jean?

5. What does Jean learn from 18-year-old Rose Sawyer?

(see the answer key)

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