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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Jean buy at Ayer Penchis?
(a) dried squid
(b) beef jerky
(c) potato chips
(d) mangoes

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

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

5. What do they encounter as they walk through the swamps?
(a) snakes, crocodiles, and mosquitoes
(b) Japanese ambushes
(c) places where the water is waist deep
(d) elephants, tigers, and wasps

Short Answer Questions

1. In what does Strachan attempt educate Jean?

2. What happens when the Japanese near Kuala Lumpur?

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

4. Why is the Japanese sergeant disgraced?

5. Why does Douglas Macfadden want his legacy set up as a trust for his surviving relative?

(see the answer key)

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