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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the somewhat odd thing Jean wants to do first with her money?
(a) return to Malaya and dig a well
(b) go shopping in Paris
(c) visit Alice Springs, Australia
(d) buy her own cottage

2. What is Mrs. Frith's suggestion for the group?
(a) that they find a village and settle there
(b) that they seduce their Japanese guards
(c) that they demand a truck to carry them
(d) that they go on a hunger strike

3. How much does Mr. Small estimate it will cost to build her building?
(a) £1000
(b) £400
(c) £2000
(d) £100

4. Who is Mat Amin bin Taib?
(a) an escaped prisoner who has seen their husbands
(b) a Japanese interpreter
(c) the headman at Kuala Telang
(d) a Malay provencial governor

5. Why does Douglas Macfadden want his legacy set up as a trust for his surviving relative?
(a) he believes women cannot handle money
(b) he thinks only lawyers should handle his fortune
(c) he is not sure where she is
(d) he does not want to give all at once what he accumulated over a long time

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Jean ask about while visiting with the reporter?

3. Where does Strachan take Jean at the conclusion of their first visit?

4. What effect does Jean's letter have on Strachan?

5. Besides the well, what has Jean caused to be built?

(see the answer key)

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