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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4, Chapters 1-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did World War II end?
(a) July 7, 1947.
(b) March 13, 1945.
(c) January 12, 1946.
(d) September 2, 1945.

2. From whom does Dorrigo receive a letter in Section 3, Chapter 6?
(a) Amy.
(b) Evelyn.
(c) Maria.
(d) Ella.

3. Who do the former POWs recall having told them about the tank at the fish shop in Section 4, Chapter 5?
(a) Jimmy Bigelow.
(b) Darky Gardiner.
(c) Jack Rainbow.
(d) Rabbit Hendricks.

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

5. What was the Goanna found guilty of during his trial in Section 4?
(a) Murder and ill-treatment of prisoners.
(b) Rape and murder.
(c) Acts of a traitorous nature.
(d) Stealing from the government.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. With whom is Dorrigo in bed in Section 1, Chapter 18?

3. How much time has passed since Dorrigo left to fight in the war in Section 2, Chapter 27?

4. By whom have Dorrigo and the others been taken prisoner in Section 1, Chapter 11?

5. What is the name of the island state where Dorrigo grows up?

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