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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many girls does Small think would work regularly for £5 a week in a shoe factory?
(a) 20 or 30 immediately
(b) 6 or 7 immediately
(c) 9 or 10 after they are trained
(d) 3 or 4 immediately

3. What happens to four children at Bahau?
(a) they are taken by the Japanese
(b) they die of a fever
(c) they run away
(d) they are caught stealing food

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

5. What report does Sugamo receive about Harman after the women have left?
(a) he escaped
(b) his body was stolen
(c) he died during the night
(d) he is still alive

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mat Amin bin Taib?

2. What happens to Ellen Forbes?

3. How are they told they must get to Singapore?

4. What is the somewhat odd thing Jean wants to do first with her money?

5. How had the women been carrying Ben collard?

(see the answer key)

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