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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 12 | Part 1, Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Yang?
(a) The chauffeur.
(b) A friend of his father's.
(c) His father's secretary.
(d) The governess.

2. What sort of public execution does Jim witness on his way from the hospital to his home?
(a) Hangings.
(b) Shootings.
(c) Stonings.
(d) Beheadings.

3. What is taken from Jim on his way from the hospital to his home?
(a) His shoes.
(b) His money.
(c) His cap.
(d) His watch.

4. Who is Mr. Guerevitch?
(a) One of his friend's fathers.
(b) The caretaker for the Shell Company compound.
(c) A man who works for his father.
(d) The doorman at the Maxteds' apartment building.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is spilled on the floor of Jim's mother's room?

2. How long was Jim in prison?

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

4. Whom does Jim tell Frank and Basie that he once met?

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

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