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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Col. Smedly-Taylor ask Yoshima?
(a) About why the Americans are receiving a greater share of the portions.
(b) About how the war is going.
(c) About better food and medicine.
(d) About what happened to Sgt. Masters.

2. Who does the King summon into his hut?
(a) The camp stoolie.
(b) A prison guard.
(c) A laundry woman.
(d) The man speaking with the native.

3. What surprises King about Marlowe?
(a) He has several books in his possession.
(b) He is timid despite his size.
(c) He can speak many languages.
(d) He is an officer.

4. How does the King help McCoy?
(a) Gets him the insulin he needs.
(b) Takes him to visit a witch doctor outside the wire.
(c) Smuggles a letter out to his girlfriend.
(d) Cures his ankle ulcers.

5. What does Marlowe find shady?
(a) That the Americans are dealing separately with the Koreans.
(b) The fact that the King leaked the secret.
(c) That Max has been outside the wire for several days now.
(d) That the Americans are dealing separately with the Japanese.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't Marlowe sleep the night after the King talks with him about going outside the wire?

2. What does the doctor rule as cause of death on Gurble?

3. Who drinks quinine and then has nightmares?

4. Why does the King thank Sgt. Masters?

5. Who learns to cook the weed gratis?

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