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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yoniata promise the women after seeing their condition?
(a) better food
(b) new shoes
(c) a week's rest
(d) a truck

2. Where does Strachan take Jean at the conclusion of their first visit?
(a) to look for a new flat for her
(b) to the National Museum
(c) to a performance at the Paladium
(d) to dinner at his club

3. Initially who in their group takes charge of the English women and children?
(a) Esmé Harrison
(b) Eileen Holland
(c) Mrs. Horsefall
(d) Jean Paget

4. What is the somewhat odd thing Jean wants to do first with her money?
(a) return to Malaya and dig a well
(b) buy her own cottage
(c) go shopping in Paris
(d) visit Alice Springs, Australia

5. How does Harman get the supplies Jean asks for?
(a) trading some Japanese petrol from the trucks
(b) stealing from a shop keeper
(c) saying the supplies are for the Japanese
(d) trading his wristwatch

Short Answer Questions

1. What chore does Jean take on on the way to Bakri?

2. What happens to four children at Bahau?

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

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

5. What puzzles Strachan about Jean Paget?

(see the answer key)

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