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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1, Chapters 10-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the men with Dorrigo and Darky is an artist that sketches in his sketchbook as the men await orders in Section 1, Chapter 13?
(a) Jimmy Bigelow.
(b) Jack Rainbow.
(c) Rabbit Hendricks.
(d) Jackie Maguire.

2. Who falls blind due to malnutrition and disease in Section 1, Chapter 15?
(a) Jack Rainbow.
(b) Rabbit Hendricks.
(c) Keith Mulvaney.
(d) Darky Gardiner.

3. What does Dorrigo pool together his money to purchase in Section 1, Chapter 16?
(a) Food and medicine.
(b) A prostitute.
(c) Underground weapons.
(d) Paper and pencils.

4. How many years have passed since the night that Jackie Maguire came to Dorrigo's family's home when Section 1, Chapter 4 begins?
(a) 12.
(b) 18.
(c) 15.
(d) 26.

5. Where did Dorrigo attend medical school?
(a) Oxford University.
(b) Washington State University.
(c) Harvard University.
(d) The University of Melbourne.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Tasmanian machine gunners are in Sergeant Darky Gardiner's group when Dorrigo encounters them in Section 1, Chapter 12?

2. In Section 1, Chapter 13, who does Dorrigo bet money on that he will make it out of the war alive?

3. The narrator says in Section 1, Chapter 2, "A happy man has no past, while an unhappy man has" what?

4. Who wrote the poem "Ulysses" that Dorrigo describes memorizing to recite to his brother in Section 1, Chapter 2?

5. Where has Jackie Maguire's wife taken a train in Dorrigo's memory in Section 1, Chapter 2?

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