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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Dorrigo first meet Amy in Section 2, Chapter 1?
(a) In an ice-cream parlor.
(b) In a pub.
(c) In a restaurant.
(d) In a bookstore.

3. How does Amy contact Dorrigo in Section 2, Chapter 26?
(a) She writes to him.
(b) She calls him.
(c) She meets him at the pub.
(d) She emails him.

4. What major event occurs at the end of Section 2, Chapter 27?
(a) The pub explodes.
(b) The war ends.
(c) The Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
(d) Ella gets married.

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

6. Who dies, leaving Dorrigo as the commanding officer among the prisoners in Section 1, Chapter 16?
(a) Darky Gardiner.
(b) Colonel Kota.
(c) Major Nakamura.
(d) Colonel Rexroth.

7. What is the name of the island state where Dorrigo grows up?
(a) Puerto Rico.
(b) Tasmania.
(c) Tuvalu.
(d) Saint Lucia.

8. How much time has passed since Dorrigo left to fight in the war in Section 2, Chapter 27?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 10 years.

9. Who is Dorrigo's fiancee in Section 1, Chapter 5?
(a) Marie.
(b) Amy.
(c) Ruth.
(d) Ella.

10. Why is Darky Gardiner beaten by the POW guard in the beginning of Section 3, Chapter 4?
(a) For smoking cigarettes.
(b) For attempting to escape.
(c) For folding his blanket incorrectly.
(d) For hiding food.

11. Which of Darky's men finds the coffee as the men await orders in Section 1, Chapter 13?
(a) Jimmy Bigelow.
(b) Rooster MacNeice.
(c) Rabbit Hendricks.
(d) Jackie Maguire.

12. Where does Amy get scratched while at the beach in Section 2, Chapter 17?
(a) On her ankle.
(b) On her wrist.
(c) On her thigh.
(d) On her back.

13. Who is the guard that beats Tiny when he collapses in Section 3, Chapter 1?
(a) The Goanna.
(b) Sato.
(c) Major Ishimoto.
(d) Colonel Kota.

14. What is the greatest obstacle that Dorrigo faces as a surgeon during his time in the POW camp?
(a) His inability to perform under stress.
(b) His lack of field experience.
(c) Not having adequate medical supplies.
(d) Constant micromanagement from the Japanese.

15. By whom have Dorrigo and the others been taken prisoner in Section 1, Chapter 11?
(a) The Germans.
(b) The French.
(c) The Japanese.
(d) The Italians.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far away is the prison camp that Major Nakamura is ordered to send 100 prisoners to in Section 2, Chapter 14?

2. Who takes the sketchbook that falls out of the fire in Section 3, Chapter 13?

3. Whom had Dorrigo seen kissing Jackie Maguire's wife before she disappeared in Section 1, Chapter 2?

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

5. What symbol comprises Shisui's death poem?

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