A Town Like Alice Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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A Town Like Alice Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jean begin wearing?
(a) Bermuda shorts
(b) a sarong
(c) some military pants
(d) a grass skirt

2. What is the unusual situation of the women when the sergeant dies?
(a) they can escape but do not know where to go
(b) they must decide where to go next on their own
(c) they are afraid because there is no protection
(d) they are prisoners without a guard

3. What angers Capt. Sugamo at Kuantan?
(a) the trucks arrive way past schedule
(b) some of his sake has gone missing
(c) five of his black leghorn chickens are missing
(d) he does not know what to do with women prisoners

4. What is said to be at Kuantan where Nisui sends them next?
(a) a good woman's camp
(b) a factory where they can work
(c) a refugee center
(d) a ship for Indonesia

5. Why can the headman simply allow the women to stay on in his village without informing the Japanese?
(a) they will make him kill the women
(b) they will kill the entire village
(c) they will punish him
(d) they will conscript him into the army

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

7. Why is it now easier for Jean to arrange food and shelter at the village?
(a) the group is much smaller
(b) the villagers think they are Japanese
(c) there is no headman
(d) the people speak English

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

9. Why do the Japanese agree to let the women stay and work in the fields?
(a) it will produce more rice for them
(b) it will give them time to find a truck
(c) it will make it easier to guard them
(d) it will teach them a lesson about obedience

10. What do the villagers at Temerloh give what is left of the group?
(a) bread and water
(b) rice and fish
(c) fresh fruit and more medicine
(d) sarongs and blankets

11. Where is the women's next stop after Harman's crucifixion?
(a) a banana plantation near the coast
(b) a prison camp for men only
(c) an abandoned shed near a rice paddy
(d) Besarah, a beautiful fishing village

12. By Asahan, how many of the women have died?
(a) four
(b) two
(c) nine
(d) six

13. What does Yoniata promise the women after seeing their condition?
(a) a truck
(b) new shoes
(c) better food
(d) a week's rest

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

15. Who is in the photograph Jean finds and shows to the dying sergeant?
(a) a beautiful Japanese woman
(b) a woman and four children
(c) the Emperor of Japan
(d) children playing on a beach

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jean ask Harman if he can get for them?

2. What prevents Jean from receiving the inheritance immediately?

3. How does Strachan certify Donald's death?

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

5. Who are the prisoners being held by the Japanese?

(see the answer keys)

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