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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jean hardly remember her late uncle?
(a) no one knew where Macfadden was
(b) she only saw him once when she was a girl
(c) her family was the black sheep
(d) she knew him only from photographs

2. What is the length of Jean's funds being held in trust?
(a) until she marries
(b) until she is 35
(c) until she is 28
(d) until she is 40

3. 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 the British troops are in Kuala Lumpur
(c) they are safe because the Japanese only want the coast
(d) they are safe because of the surrounding mountains

4. After landing her job in 1939, how long does Jean work?
(a) one year
(b) two years
(c) 18 months
(d) six months

5. Who is Mat Amin bin Taib?
(a) a Japanese interpreter
(b) the headman at Kuala Telang
(c) a Malay provencial governor
(d) an escaped prisoner who has seen their husbands

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the prisoners being held by the Japanese?

2. When telling Jean about Donald, what does Strachan try to do?

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

4. What is Mrs. Frith's suggestion for the group?

5. Who brings a doctor to examine the group?

(see the answer key)

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