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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who urges Jim and Mr. Maxted to keep moving when they are sitting?

2. What does Jim do to help himself fall asleep in the stadium?

3. Of what is Jim most afraid in the aftermath of the war?

4. Where does Jim sleep while back at Lunghua Camp?

5. Which of these statements is not true of Mr. Tulloch?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What is meant by the phrase, "even a few steps across a small room generated a separate war"? To whom is this phrase first applied and why?

Essay Topic 2

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

Essay Topic 3

What is Jim's opinion of "the real meaning of war" and how does it develop?

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