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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 is Jim's job with Frank and Basie?
(a) Polishing the brass portholes.
(b) Stealing food from the market.
(c) Taking the portholes from the ships.
(d) Being their lookout.

2. Why does Jim's father leave the car?
(a) To buy a newspaper.
(b) To retrieve something he left in the hotel.
(c) To help rescue the drowning sailors.
(d) To clear a path through the crowd.

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

4. What is Jim's father's costume for the party?
(a) A fireman.
(b) A pirate.
(c) A prince.
(d) A clown.

5. Where is Jim during Chapter 5?
(a) School.
(b) Home.
(c) The hotel.
(d) The hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Basie take from Jim?

2. What is in the middle of the overgrown field?

3. What film is playing at the Cathay Theater?

4. What is the name of the American ship anchored near the hotel?

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

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