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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3, Chapters 14-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whom does the officer tell Dorrigo and his men that they will be building a railway in Section 1, Chapter 14?
(a) The King of England.
(b) Adolph Hitler.
(c) The Japanese Emperor.
(d) Benito Mussolini.

2. Who dies, leaving Dorrigo as the commanding officer among the prisoners in Section 1, Chapter 16?
(a) Colonel Rexroth.
(b) Major Nakamura.
(c) Darky Gardiner.
(d) Colonel Kota.

3. Who are Amy and Keith playing cards with in Section 2, Chapter 25?
(a) The Robertsons.
(b) The Andersons.
(c) The Smiths.
(d) The Williams.

4. Years after his time at the POW camp, Jimmy Bigelow always insists that his children do what a specific way?
(a) Eat their dinner.
(b) Study for tests.
(c) Fold their clothes.
(d) Take a shower.

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) Ella.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Ruth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Dorrigo and his men marched after they surrender in Section 1, Chapter 14?

2. How many prisoners are missing from the work station when the soldiers first count them in Section 3, Chapter 19?

3. What gift does Dorrigo recall giving to Amy before he departed in Section 3, Chapter 6?

4. What is the greatest obstacle that Dorrigo faces as a surgeon during his time in the POW camp?

5. Where is Dorrigo as he awaits orders in the beginning of Section 2, Chapter 1?

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