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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What report does Sugamo receive about Harman after the women have left?
(a) he is still alive
(b) he escaped
(c) his body was stolen
(d) he died during the night

3. How do Jean and Mrs. Horsefall manage to communicate with the Japanese?
(a) hand signals
(b) an English/Japanese dictionary
(c) charades
(d) speaking Malay

4. What effect does Jean's letter have on Strachan?
(a) he gets into a dark mood
(b) he decides she is too much trouble
(c) he puts it aside and forgets it
(d) he becomes alarmed for her safety

5. What does Jean know from her own experience in the Malay jungles?
(a) the incompetence of military doctors
(b) the lack of medicine
(c) the conditions of men prisoners
(d) the symptoms of cholera

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Warner provide for the children?

2. Seeing the suntanned Jean with a baby on her hip, what does Harman think she is?

3. When Jean and the Bowens pass by the tree where Joe had been nailed, what do they see?

4. What does Strachan observe about Dr. Ferris?

5. Who tells Jean about the land as they pass through?

(see the answer key)

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