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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The narrator says in Section 1, Chapter 2, "A happy man has no past, while an unhappy man has" what?
(a) No future.
(b) No present.
(c) No memory.
(d) Nothing else.

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

3. Who asks Dorrigo to look after Amy while he is away on business in Section 2, Chapter 10?
(a) Paul.
(b) Darky.
(c) Jimmy.
(d) Keith.

4. Who is the woman in bed with Dorrigo in Section 2, Chapter 5?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Amy.
(c) Lynette.
(d) Ella.

5. What kind of business does Dorrigo's uncle own in Section 2, Chapter 1?
(a) A pub.
(b) A butcher shop.
(c) A clothing store.
(d) A hospital.

6. What news does Keith relate to Amy in Section 2, Chapter 27?
(a) That Dorrigo was killed in a POW camp.
(b) That he is filing for divorce.
(c) That her mother has died.
(d) That the war has ended.

7. With whom is Dorrigo in bed in Section 1, Chapter 18?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Ella.
(c) Lynette.
(d) Amy.

8. What is Dorrigo's father's profession during Dorrigo's childhood?
(a) He is an architect.
(b) He is a doctor.
(c) He is a butcher.
(d) He is a railway fettler.

9. How many duck eggs has Rabbit Hendricks received from the Japanese in Section 3, Chapter 1?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

10. What does Rabbit trade one of his duck eggs to Darky for in Section 3, Chapter 1?
(a) A can of condensed milk.
(b) A toothbrush.
(c) A paint brush.
(d) A Swiss Army knife.

11. What does Dorrigo awake to discover that Amy has left for him in Section 2, Chapter 12?
(a) A ring.
(b) Money.
(c) A note.
(d) A bottle of champagne.

12. Who is among those cremated in Section 3, Chapter 12?
(a) Major Nakamura.
(b) Rabbit Hendricks.
(c) Dorrigo Evans.
(d) Jimmy Bigelow.

13. Whom had Dorrigo seen kissing Jackie Maguire's wife before she disappeared in Section 1, Chapter 2?
(a) Jimmy.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Tom.
(d) Darky.

14. Where do Dorrigo and Amy go together in Section 2, Chapter 10?
(a) A nightclub.
(b) Church.
(c) A street fair.
(d) A diner.

15. In Section 1, Chapter 13, who does Dorrigo bet money on that he will make it out of the war alive?
(a) Jimmy Bigelow.
(b) Darky Gardiner.
(c) Jack Rainbow.
(d) Rabbit Hendricks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who beats Darky Gardiner in Section 3, Chapter 4?

2. Which of Darky's men finds the coffee as the men await orders in Section 1, Chapter 13?

3. What does Dorrigo pool together his money to purchase in Section 1, Chapter 16?

4. What does Keith reveal to Amy in Section 2, Chapter 22?

5. Who falls blind due to malnutrition and disease in Section 1, Chapter 15?

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