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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the King promise if Marlowe will go bury the money in the jungle?
(a) To give Marlowe half of the profits.
(b) To give him some of his bodyguards if needed.
(c) To save Marlowe's arm.
(d) To help him meet up with Sulina again.

2. What does Yoshima revoke when he cannot find the radio?
(a) The privilege of having camp plays.
(b) The return to standard rations.
(c) The privilege of playing music with homemade instruments.
(d) The privilege of walking freely through camp.

3. About what does the King caution Marlowe?
(a) To translate to and from Malay very precisely.
(b) To make the guards understand even is Marlowe has to translate some things loosely.
(c) To not shake hands with Torusumi.
(d) To bow to Torusumi.

4. How much does the King give Prouty?
(a) $900.
(b) $350.
(c) $1400.
(d) $500.

5. About what does Smedly-Talyor laugh after Lt. Grey leaves?
(a) Grey thinking Smedly-Taylor is clean.
(b) Nothing; he is worried Grey will go over his head.
(c) Grey being in the regular army.
(d) Grey arresting Marlowe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who runs interference for King and Marlowe as they try to escape with the money?

2. What does the King explain to Marlowe in an effort to soothe Marlowe?

3. What does Marlowe bargain out of Sutra?

4. Why does the King seal the door to the cellblock after those who invited are inside?

5. Why are the King and his cohorts having a hard time making more cages?

Short Essay Questions

1. With what does Larkin surprise Marlowe and why does he do so?

2. Who gets a letter from home and how does it seem many POWs feel about letters?

3. Describe the negotiations between Timsen and the King for medical help for Marlowe.

4. How do Marlowe and the King go outside to wire, and where do they go?

5. How do Marlowe and the King reestablish their friendship after the King blows up at Marlowe about the radio?

6. How does Lt. Grey compromise his honor and what is his reaction after doing so?

7. Why isn't Marlowe successful in going after the money and how is he care for with the medicines Timsen gets?

8. Describe the negotiations for the diamond.

9. How do Marlowe, Larkin and Smedly-Taylor decide to pass on the news to the camp after getting the radio working and what is the result?

10. Describe the scene where Marlowe acts as a go-between.

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