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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 16 | Part 1, Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jim find to eat in the dentist's house?
(a) Peanut butter.
(b) Condensed milk.
(c) Pickles.
(d) Raisins.

2. On whom does Jim become dependent for his food?
(a) The Maxteds' neighbors.
(b) Mr. Guerevitch.
(c) Japanese soldiers.
(d) A local shopkeeper.

3. In what Shanghai landmark is the detention center where Jim is held?
(a) The Palace Hotel.
(b) The open air cinema.
(c) The post office.
(d) An elementary school.

4. What book does Jim read in one of the strange houses?
(a) "Through the Looking Glass."
(b) "The Wizard of Oz."
(c) "The Jungle Book."
(d) "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."

5. Who joins Jim at the detention center?
(a) Basie.
(b) His mother.
(c) Frank.
(d) Mr. Maxted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the meaning of the shrill whistle Jim hears at the detention center?

2. In what does the Japanese soldier put water for the prisoners?

3. How does Jim get into the dentist's house?

4. What is taken from Jim on his way from the hospital to his home?

5. What does Basie trade at the market for fish and rice?

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