View a FREE sample

This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jim see the American and British sailors do on the steps of the Shanghai Club?
(a) Urinate.
(b) Sing the American national anthem.
(c) Perform a short dance to "Yankee Doodle Dandy."
(d) Moon the crowd.

2. For what do the Britishers trade a parachute and some cigarettes?
(a) Fresh milk.
(b) Coca-Cola.
(c) Rice wine.
(d) Scotch whiskey.

3. What does Jim find in D Block while scavenging the camp?
(a) A tennis racket.
(b) His turtle.
(c) A cricket bat.
(d) Golf clubs.

4. Into what type of plane's cockpit does Jim look?
(a) A Zero.
(b) A Mustang.
(c) A Hayate.
(d) A Spitfire.

5. What does Mr. Tulloch tell Jim he wants to pick up before they drive on to Shanghai?
(a) Fur coats.
(b) A dining room table.
(c) New shoes.
(d) A roulette wheel.

6. Where does Jim head to during Part 3, Chapter 40?
(a) Lunghua.
(b) Shanghai.
(c) Pootung.
(d) Nantao Stadium.

7. What does Jim use to clean the can of Spam?
(a) A Pierrot costume.
(b) The curtain from his cubicle.
(c) A parachute.
(d) His sleeve.

8. What is the young pilot in the airfield carrying?
(a) A fence post.
(b) A sword.
(c) A baseball bat.
(d) A rifle.

9. Where are the prisoners going?
(a) Hungjao.
(b) Woosung.
(c) Nantao.
(d) Soochow Central.

10. Which of these people calls Jim "Jamie"?
(a) Mrs. Vincent.
(b) Major Griffin.
(c) Dr. Ransome.
(d) Private Kimura.

11. Which of these people does Jim decide he will not raise from the dead?
(a) Basie.
(b) Lieutenant Price.
(c) Dr. Ransome.
(d) Mrs. Vincent.

12. To what building does Lieutenant Price take an unplanned detour on the way to Shanghai?
(a) The Bund.
(b) Hungjao.
(c) Lunghua Pagoda.
(d) Nantao Stadium.

13. How long is it between Jim's return to Amherst Avenue and his departure for England?
(a) Two years.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Six months.
(d) Two months.

14. Which of these is not something Jim carries with him to Nantao in his wooden box?
(a) The turtle.
(b) His cathedral school blazer.
(c) An advertisement for a Packard.
(d) His Latin primer.

15. What country's army fires on the Communist village the gang of bandits is preparing to raid?
(a) Japan.
(b) United States.
(c) China.
(d) Korea.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is shot as Jim is carrying his loot back to his hiding place?

2. Why does Lieutenant Price reopen the gates?

3. Where does Mr. Maxted tell Jim they are going the night they walk out of Lunghua?

4. What one thing do the Japanese soldiers at Lunghua continue to maintain despite the continuous air raids?

5. What battle is Jim looking at a picture of while he waits for Price and Mr. Tulloch?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 444 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample