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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. With whom does Jim speak on Dr. Lockwood's veranda?
(a) Mr. Maxted.
(b) Dr. Lockwood.
(c) Vera.
(d) One of the weeding women.

2. What does Jim's family's car run over on its way to the party?
(a) A squirrel.
(b) A jacket.
(c) A beggar's foot.
(d) A child's toy.

3. What film is playing at the Cathay Theater?
(a) "The Wizard of Oz."
(b) "The Hunchback of Notre Dame."
(c) "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington."
(d) "Gone With the Wind."

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

5. What is the meaning of the shrill whistle Jim hears at the detention center?
(a) Someone is trying to escape.
(b) The sergeant is calling a roll call.
(c) It is time for their meal.
(d) It's an air raid siren.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Jim's job with Frank and Basie?

2. In what Shanghai landmark is the detention center where Jim is held?

3. What book does Jim read in one of the strange houses?

4. What does Jim have saved in his pocket for an emergency?

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

(see the answer key)

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