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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What chore does Jean take on on the way to Bakri?
(a) translating for the Japanese
(b) keeping a count of the group
(c) leading the group
(d) carrying Eileen's baby

2. What happens when the Japanese near Kuala Lumpur?
(a) the women and children are evacuated
(b) the women and children are hidden underground
(c) the British army increases its size
(d) a peace delegation is sent to the Japanese

3. Why does Jean miss the evacuation to Singapore?
(a) the Japanese arrive earlier than expected
(b) she does not get the message
(c) the ship to Singapore never arrives
(d) the car breaks down on the way

4. Who brings a doctor to examine the group?
(a) Capt. Yoniata
(b) Gen. Hiromoto
(c) Col. Nagasaki
(d) Maj. Nemu

5. What does Dr. Ferris say relieved a bit of the grimness of Camp 206?
(a) the fresh water from a natural spring
(b) the entertainments brought in
(c) the beauty of Three Pagodas Pass
(d) the gentle rain in the area

Short Answer Questions

1. Initially who in their group takes charge of the English women and children?

2. What does Jean Paget present to Strachan when she arrives in his office?

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

4. What doe the Japanese soldiers do to help the group?

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

(see the answer key)

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