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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 20 | Part 2, Chapter 21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is spilled on the floor of Jim's mother's room?
(a) Talcum powder.
(b) Her jewelry case.
(c) Hairpins.
(d) Perfume.

2. What does Dr. Ransome want to buy from the Japanese at the camp?
(a) A goat.
(b) A cow.
(c) A radio.
(d) A newspaper.

3. Who prevents Jim and his fellow prisoners from entering the second camp they visit?
(a) Other British prisoners.
(b) The Chinese army.
(c) Their driver.
(d) The Japanese military guards.

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

5. What possession of Mrs. Partridge's does Basie sell to Mrs. Blackburn?
(a) Her hairbrushes.
(b) Her earrings.
(c) Her coat.
(d) Her shoes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes Jim's bicycle from him?

2. How long was Jim in prison?

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

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

5. Which ship sinks into the Yangtze during the fight?

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