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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Grey feel defeated?
(a) Marlowe plays along with King's lie.
(b) Col. Brant won't allow him to run the comissary.
(c) Col. Brant has demoted him.
(d) He cannot beat the other men at cards.

2. On what does Grey splurge?
(a) A second cigarette for the day.
(b) A night sneaking out of the camp.
(c) A half cup of milk.
(d) A night with one of the geisha girls.

3. What does King want Marlowe to do?
(a) Go with him outside the wire.
(b) Negotiate with Grey about the diamond.
(c) Discipline two of the British airmen.
(d) Build a radio.

4. What does Col. Kennedy want to know from the King?
(a) The secret of the King's health and success.
(b) Why Sgt. Masters didn't get enough quinine in time.
(c) What Marlowe is doing outside the wire.
(d) Why Lt. Grey keeps going to the enlisted latrines.

5. What does Grey use Marlowe for concerning the diamond?
(a) As an assessor.
(b) As a middle man.
(c) As a prosecutor.
(d) As an investigator.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Larkin punish Pvt. Gurble?

2. What do three officers share after the rain?

3. What does Larkin say Australians need to do?

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

5. What does King see in Marlowe's offer?

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