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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the feeling at the time the Japanese first arrive in Malaya?
(a) they are safe because the government complies
(b) they are safe because of the surrounding mountains
(c) they are safe because the British troops are in Kuala Lumpur
(d) they are safe because the Japanese only want the coast

2. What happens to Ellen Forbes?
(a) she disappears
(b) she comes down with malaria
(c) she gets pregnant
(d) she marries a Japanese soldier

3. Who shows up to berate the sergeant for not marching farther?
(a) Maj. Ichikawa
(b) Col. Nagasaki
(c) Capt. Yoniata
(d) Gen. Hiromoto

4. How does Strachan certify Donald's death?
(a) records in the war office
(b) newspaper clippings from the time
(c) an affidavit from friends who knew him
(d) from the doctor at Camp 206 at the time of Donald's death

5. What do the other ladies in the group do to follow Jean's example?
(a) cover their heads with rags
(b) start wearing pants
(c) walk barefoot
(d) put on sarongs

Short Answer Questions

1. In what does Strachan attempt educate Jean?

2. What meal are they served for breakfast the first morning?

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

4. What item do Jean and bill buy that proves to be very useful for the next few years?

5. Who exits the large Customs launch Jean hopes will take her to singapore?

(see the answer key)

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