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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 shocks Marlowe about Samson?
(a) That he is willing to break the rules.
(b) That he is on the King's payroll.
(c) That he likes Steven.
(d) That he is friends with Lt. Grey.

2. What does Shagata report?
(a) Cheng is no longer interested in the deal.
(b) Cheng has been exiled.
(c) Cheng has been released and has the money.
(d) Cheng has been executed.

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

4. How much do delivery, nurse and equipment cost to take care of Marlowe?
(a) 1000 dollars.
(b) 500 dollars.
(c) 1500 dollars.
(d) 150 dollars.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is McCoy so happy?

2. How much does the King take as his commission?

3. What is the show called that Sean is about to premiere?

4. What does Shagata do?

5. About what does Torusumi talk?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. 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?

4. Describe the pursuit and escape of Marlowe with the money.

5. Why are King and Marlowe in the King's tent at the opening of Chapter 19 and what happens?

6. What happens when Lt. Grey stumbles from illness and what is the result?

7. What happens when the King offers Marlowe $108 dollars as Marlowe's take in the transaction with Prouty's watch?

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

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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