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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Eurasian man pull from the trash?

2. Over what does Jim have to be refrained from fighting with a Japanese corporal?

3. What has Jim been doing frequently since returning to Shanghai?

4. Who does Jim see walking around the airfield from the assembly hall balcony at the end of Part 3, Chapter 36?

5. Where are the prisoners going?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

In an essay, discuss the reasons Jim returns repeatedly to Lunghua.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss how Jim's reaction to violence changes over the course of the novel, both violence that he witnesses and experiences.

Essay Topic 3

Which method of survival, Dr. Ransome's or Basie's, is more effective? Defend your answer.

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