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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After leaving the airport, where do Rutherford and Green go?
(a) to book a flight for Preshawar
(b) to the British Embassy
(c) to a Buddhist temple
(d) to Rutherford's hotel room

2. Why is Conway unconcerned about when they will arrive in Preshawar?
(a) he doesn't want to go there
(b) he fears that war has broken out there
(c) he thinks everything is all right
(d) he doesn't have anyone to meet him there

3. What does the American attempt to do?
(a) find a weapon in the plane
(b) unlock the cockpit door
(c) make jokes about their situation
(d) open the door to jump out

4. What happens on the ship after Conway becomes depressed?
(a) for twenty hours he pours his heart out to Rutherford
(b) he goes on a hunger strike
(c) he attempts several times to jump overboard
(d) he goes to his cabin and refuses to come out

5. Where were Rutherford and Conway traveling together?
(a) Siam
(b) Indonesia
(c) Honolulu
(d) Tokyo

Short Answer Questions

1. On board the ship to Honolulu, what does Conway play on the piano?

2. What does Mallinson believe when the plane takes off a second time?

3. What did Conway's friends and professors at Oxford expect of him?

4. As they talk about overpowering the pilot, what stops them?

5. Why does Rutherford say he read Green's book?

(see the answer key)

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