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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. By what are King and Marlowe shaken?
(a) The epidemic of cholera.
(b) The epidemic of malaria.
(c) The close call with Grey.
(d) The fact that Col Brant is being released and a worse commandant will be assuming command.

4. What is Maj. Barry asking King to sell?
(a) A Ronson cigarette lighter.
(b) Two packs of cigarettes.
(c) A switchblade.
(d) A pair of scissors.

5. Who reprimands both Lt. Grey and the man he summons?
(a) Captain Quigg.
(b) Col. Bird.
(c) Col. Brant.
(d) Major Johnson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does King offer Marlowe to join his payroll?

2. Who is Peter Marlowe?

3. Who is Lt. Grey summoning?

4. For what do the Korean guards search?

5. What is a worse place than the Changi camp?

(see the answer key)

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