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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. How many children does Jack Rainbow's widow say she and Jack had in Section 4, Chapter 12?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

2. Who encouraged Amy to have an abortion when she became pregnant out of wedlock?
(a) Keith.
(b) Jack.
(c) Dorrigo.
(d) Darky.

3. Where is the Goanna held before his execution in Section 4, Chapter 8?
(a) Chagi's P Hall.
(b) Blakang Mati.
(c) Bilibid Prison.
(d) Outram Road Prison.

4. How far away is the prison camp that Major Nakamura is ordered to send 100 prisoners to in Section 2, Chapter 14?
(a) 150 kilometers.
(b) 300 kilometers.
(c) 50 kilometers.
(d) 75 kilometers.

5. Where does Nakamura interview for a job in Section 4, Chapter 10?
(a) Shoko Chukin Bank.
(b) The World Health Organization.
(c) The Japan Finance Corporation.
(d) The Japan Blood Bank.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gives new orders for the railroad to Nakamura in Section 2, Chapter 14?

2. What word from Section 3 refers to a person who leads an austerely simple life dedicated to the pursuit of contemplative ideals?

3. When does Dorrigo arrive home from the war in Section 4, Chapter 7?

4. What illness does Tiny Middleton develop that causes him to collapse at work in Section 3, Chapter 1?

5. What is Gallipoli von Kessler's nickname in the novel?

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