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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are they told they must get to Singapore?
(a) by trucks
(b) on foot
(c) by plane
(d) by train

2. How long does Jean say the women stayed in Kuala Telang?
(a) another two years
(b) eighteen months
(c) six or seven months
(d) three wasted years

3. Beyond the annual trust funds, what is Strachan authorized to do for Jean?
(a) he can help her get bank loans
(b) he can adjust the amount for inflation
(c) he can release some of her principle
(d) he can reinvest her basic funds

4. How had the women been carrying Ben collard?
(a) on their backs
(b) on a litter
(c) in a small wagon
(d) on a travois

5. When telling Jean about Donald, what does Strachan try to do?
(a) paint a clear picture
(b) spare her sensibilities
(c) make her shed tears
(d) refuse to give her the details

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can the headman simply allow the women to stay on in his village without informing the Japanese?

2. Who shows up to berate the sergeant for not marching farther?

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

4. What happens to four children at Bahau?

5. What solution do the women come up with to allow them to stay in Kuala Telang?

(see the answer key)

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