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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. 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.

2. About what does Torusumi talk?
(a) That the Japanese plan to kill all the prisoners before the Japanese withdraw.
(b) That if he cannot get the diamond, he will turn them in.
(c) Home life and Koreans' hatred of the Japanese overlords.
(d) That his wife would love the diamond.

3. Who gets a letter from his wife?
(a) McCoy.
(b) Timsen.
(c) Larkin.
(d) Marlowe.

4. What does the doctor warn Marlowe about his arm?
(a) The muscle has atrophied.
(b) It could get grangrene.
(c) That it is not infected but could get that way soon.
(d) This ligaments are torn.

5. What does Sean refuse to do at first?
(a) End his show when the guards arrive.
(b) Go on stage.
(c) Sing.
(d) Dress up as a woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the King do with the ring?

2. How much do delivery, nurse and equipment cost to take care of Marlowe?

3. For whom are Marlowe and the King waiting at the beginning of Chapter 19?

4. What does Yoshima revoke when he cannot find the radio?

5. What does Marlowe wonder about when he encounters Hawkins?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Describe Tiny Timsen.

3. Describe Marlowe's visit with McCoy in the infirmary.

4. How does Marlowe manage to obtain a radio and what is the King's reaction?

5. Describe the "birthday party" of the elite who are invited to a barbecue.

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

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

8. What does Dr. Kennedy say about Marlowe's arm?

9. Why does Sean refuse to go on stage and what changes his mind?

10. 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?

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