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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4, Chapters 8-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who rouses the POW camp each morning by playing the bugle?
(a) Keith Mulvaney.
(b) Jimmy Bigelow.
(c) Major Nakamura.
(d) Rabbit Hendricks.

2. What is the name of the nurse that Nakamura befriends in Section 4, Chapter 9?
(a) Lynette Maison.
(b) Kameyo Sato.
(c) Ikuko Kawabata.
(d) Aiko Ishimoto.

3. How does John Menadue say that Les Whittle died in Section 4, Chapter 11?
(a) He was crushed by chocolate bars.
(b) He was shot by a mugger.
(c) He drowned in a river.
(d) He was shot down by the Italians.

4. What does the Goanna consider asking about as he is prepared for execution in Section 4, Chapter 8?
(a) The forgiveness of God.
(b) His wife.
(c) His military pay.
(d) His children.

5. Who is the young woman that Dorrigo is involved with that is involved in Melbourne society in Section 2, Chapter 1?
(a) Marie.
(b) Ruth.
(c) Ella.
(d) Sarah.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes the sketchbook that falls out of the fire in Section 3, Chapter 13?

2. Where does Dorrigo find Jack Rainbow's wife working when he reaches her home in Section 4, Chapter 11?

3. How does Jack's widow's second husband die, according to the narrator in Section 4, Chapter 13?

4. What year is it when Nakamura gives up his false identity in Section 4, Chapter 10?

5. Who collapses during work in Section 3, Chapter 10?

(see the answer key)

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