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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item do Jean and bill buy that proves to be very useful for the next few years?
(a) a large canvas haversack
(b) a map of Malaya
(c) a bottle of insect repellant
(d) a portable stove

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

3. How had the women been carrying Ben collard?
(a) on a litter
(b) in a small wagon
(c) on their backs
(d) on a travois

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

5. What do the women find when they reach the highway at Maran?
(a) an American prisoner working on a truck
(b) more women walking to Kuantan
(c) a convoy of Japanese soldiers
(d) two white men working under a Japanese truck

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gives them homemade medicine for the dengue fever?

2. What do the other ladies in the group do to follow Jean's example?

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

4. How does Ferris describe Donal Macfadden?

5. What is the feeling at the time the Japanese first arrive in Malaya?

(see the answer key)

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