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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Jean and Harman finally reunited?
(a) at the airport in Cairns
(b) on the dock at Brisbane
(c) at the train station in Rockhampton
(d) at the construction site in Willstown

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

3. Who shows up at Strachan's office a week after Jean's letter arrives?
(a) Jean
(b) a messenger from the Australian Embassy
(c) Joe Harman
(d) a Chinese man, Bun Tai Lin

4. What chore does Jean take on on the way to Bakri?
(a) translating for the Japanese
(b) leading the group
(c) carrying Eileen's baby
(d) keeping a count of the group

5. Who is the former A.T.S. sergeant during the war, stationed in Egypt, Topp perfect for the task of training the factory workers?
(a) Aggie Topp
(b) Rose Sawyer
(c) Elsie Peters
(d) Judy Small

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jean travel to Alice Springs?

2. Why does Sugamo order that Harman be removed from the tree and taken to a hospital?

3. Who remembers the poor boy Joe Harman who was in the hospital for 3-4 months?

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

5. What does Jean buy at Ayer Penchis?

(see the answer key)

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