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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26 and 27, pp. 268-288.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How often did Japanese workers receive a bonus?
(a) Once a year.
(b) Four times a year.
(c) Twice a year.
(d) Once every four years.

2. What famous military leader seized control of Bayezid in 1402?
(a) Tamerlane.
(b) El Cid.
(c) Saladin.
(d) Genghis Khan.

3. How many Chinese were killed in the Malaysian riots referenced at the beginning of Chapter 22?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 1,600.
(c) 500.
(d) 2,000.

4. How many deserters did Dial estimate remained in Vietnam?
(a) About 300.
(b) About 50.
(c) About 200.
(d) About 500.

5. Why were there so few skiers on the train to Sapporo?
(a) Because there was not enough snow.
(b) Because Japanese don't ski.
(c) Because people did not have time off in December.
(d) Because it was not yet officially skiing season.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what Catholic saint were the Ceylonese praying in Chapter 14?

2. What English novelist once wrote, "The journey is the goal"?

3. Where did the tattooed American think he needed to go to earn a lot of money?

4. How high did the railway climb through the pass?

5. How did the Tamils clean their teeth on the train in Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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