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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 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 never travels again to Scotland
(d) he has been in ill health for many years

2. What meal are they served for breakfast the first morning?
(a) thin fish soup and dirty rice
(b) plain rice
(c) canned sardines and peas
(d) Spam and moldy bread

3. What does Mrs. Warner provide for the children?
(a) sweets made from cocount sugar
(b) a soccer ball made from palm leaves
(c) school lessons on free days
(d) dolls and toys make from bamboo

4. What happens to Harman after he steals the chickens?
(a) he is beaten with a club
(b) he is dragged behind a truck
(c) he is nailed to a tree and beaten
(d) he is shot through the head

5. What does Jean learn from Strachan?
(a) she has inherited a homestead in Scotland
(b) she has inherited £53,000
(c) she has inherited £1,550
(d) she has inherited a plantation in Malaya

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is it now easier for Jean to arrange food and shelter at the village?

2. By Asahan, how many of the women have died?

3. What do they encounter as they walk through the swamps?

4. How does Strachan certify Donald's death?

5. Why is it easy for Jean to get a job in Kuala Lumpur?

(see the answer key)

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