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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. What does Frank have in the dinghy with him?
(a) Brass portholes.
(b) Freshly caught fish.
(c) A rifle.
(d) Cans of food.

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

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

4. Which ship sinks into the Yangtze during the fight?
(a) The Idzumo.
(b) The Petrel.
(c) The Emilio Carlotta.
(d) The Wake.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is in the ditch at the southern end of the airfield?

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

3. What does Basie have a collection of in the shipyard?

4. Who is Vera?

5. What sort of public execution does Jim witness on his way from the hospital to his home?

(see the answer key)

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