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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Amy walking with when Dorrigo sees her in Section 5, Chapter 9?
(a) A little boy.
(b) A tall young man.
(c) Two little girls.
(d) An older woman.

2. What does Sato say he witnessed during the war in Section 4, Chapter 9?
(a) He witnessed the beheadings of one thousand prisoners.
(b) He witnessed the rise of Hitler in Germany.
(c) He witnessed the deaths at Hiroshima.
(d) He witnessed a doctor performing a live dissection.

3. How is Nakamura's death haiku related?
(a) Bitter winds of winter, but later, river willow, open up your buds.
(b) Holding back the night, with its increasing brilliance, the summer moon.
(c) Winter ice, melts into clean water, clear is my heart.
(d) On a journey, ill; my dream goes wandering, over withered fields.

4. Where are Dorrigo and his men marched after they surrender in Section 1, Chapter 14?
(a) To Outram Road Prison.
(b) To Blakang Mati.
(c) To Changi Prison.
(d) To Bilibid Prison.

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. Where is Jimmy Bigelow when he dies in Section 5, Chapter 14?

2. Where does Dorrigo arrive and plan to spend time with Ella in Section 2, Chapter 6?

3. When did World War II end?

4. What does Dorrigo learn after talking with Amy in the end of Section 2, Chapter 26?

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

(see the answer key)

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