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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who exits the large Customs launch Jean hopes will take her to singapore?
(a) her father
(b) Japanese soldiers
(c) Japanese sympathizers
(d) prisoners of war

2. Who brings a doctor to examine the group?
(a) Maj. Nemu
(b) Col. Nagasaki
(c) Capt. Yoniata
(d) Gen. Hiromoto

3. Why does the lawyer Strachan not remember Douglas Macfadden at first?
(a) he thinks the old man has hired another firm
(b) he loses touch with clients after his wife dies
(c) he has been in ill health for many years
(d) he never travels again to Scotland

4. Why does Jean miss the evacuation to Singapore?
(a) the car breaks down on the way
(b) she does not get the message
(c) the ship to Singapore never arrives
(d) the Japanese arrive earlier than expected

5. What does Jean learn at an early age that is very helpful to her during the war?
(a) to give first aid
(b) to survive off the land
(c) to speak Malay
(d) to speak Japanese

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jean learn from Strachan?

2. How do Jean and Mrs. Horsefall manage to communicate with the Japanese?

3. How does Jean Paget think about Harman had they met under other circumstances?

4. Who is in the photograph Jean finds and shows to the dying sergeant?

5. What angers Capt. Sugamo at Kuantan?

(see the answer key)

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