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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. What illness does Tiny Middleton develop that causes him to collapse at work in Section 3, Chapter 1?
(a) Polio.
(b) Influenza.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Malaria.

2. What gift does Dorrigo recall giving to Amy before he departed in Section 3, Chapter 6?
(a) A handkerchief.
(b) A set of emerald earrings.
(c) A pearl necklace.
(d) A diamond ring.

3. What does Jack Rainbow's widow unexpectedly ask Dorrigo if he believes in, in Section 4, Chapter 12?
(a) War.
(b) Fate.
(c) God.
(d) Love.

4. Why is Darky Gardiner beaten by the POW guard in the beginning of Section 3, Chapter 4?
(a) For smoking cigarettes.
(b) For folding his blanket incorrectly.
(c) For hiding food.
(d) For attempting to escape.

5. What does the Goanna long for in the moments before he dies in Section 4, Chapter 8?
(a) A woman that will love him.
(b) His mother.
(c) A sensation of having done good in the world.
(d) An idea that is wholly his own.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Dorrigo offer to take to Jack Rainbow's widow in Section 4, Chapter 11?

3. From whom does Dorrigo receive a letter in Section 3, Chapter 6?

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

5. Who is the woman in bed with Dorrigo in Section 2, Chapter 5?

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