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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nakamura demand from the prostitute in Section 4, Chapter 2?
(a) Money.
(b) Her passport.
(c) Her gun.
(d) Jewelry.

2. What does Jack Rainbow's widow unexpectedly ask Dorrigo if he believes in, in Section 4, Chapter 12?
(a) Love.
(b) God.
(c) War.
(d) Fate.

3. When does Dorrigo arrive home from the war in Section 4, Chapter 7?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1948.
(c) 1946.
(d) 1947.

4. What is Sheephead's last name?
(a) Morton.
(b) Anderson.
(c) James.
(d) Smith.

5. Where is Dorrigo walking across a bridge when Section 5, Chapter 9 opens?
(a) Adelaide.
(b) Sydney.
(c) Tokyo.
(d) Melbourne.

6. How does Lizard Brancussi commit suicide in Section 4, Chapter 4?
(a) He hangs himself.
(b) He overdoses on pills.
(c) He shoots himself.
(d) He drowns himself.

7. What health problem does Dorrigo learn that Tom has recently experienced in Section 5, Chapter 8?
(a) Tom recently had a stroke.
(b) Tom was in a motorcycle accident.
(c) Tom has developed polio.
(d) Tom recently had a heart attack.

8. What is the name of Dorrigo's and Ella's son?
(a) Stewart.
(b) Peter.
(c) Gerald.
(d) James.

9. What are the names of Dorrigo's and Ella's daughters?
(a) Sarah and Michelle.
(b) Christina and Marie.
(c) Jessica and Mary.
(d) Andrea and Ellen.

10. Who interviews Nakamura for a job in Section 4, Chapter 10?
(a) Colonel Kota.
(b) Dorrigo Evans.
(c) Lieutenant Fukuhara.
(d) Keith Mulvaney.

11. How does John Menadue say that Les Whittle died in Section 4, Chapter 11?
(a) He was crushed by chocolate bars.
(b) He drowned in a river.
(c) He was shot by a mugger.
(d) He was shot down by the Italians.

12. What is the Goanna's name revealed to be in Section 4, Chapter 3?
(a) Hiroshi Takeuchi.
(b) Park Chung-hee.
(c) Tadashi Hanaya.
(d) Choi Sang-min.

13. What do the former POWs do with the fish stolen from the fish shop in Section 4, Chapter 5?
(a) They sell them on the black market.
(b) They release them into the bay.
(c) They cook them for dinner.
(d) They dump them in a friend's front yard.

14. Who tells Dorrigo that he must choose 100 men to send to another camp in Section 5, Chapter 16?
(a) Colonel Kota.
(b) Major Ishimoto.
(c) Major Sato.
(d) Major Nakamura.

15. Who orders the soldiers to count the prisoners in Section 3, Chapter 19?
(a) Lieutenant Fukuhara.
(b) Ikuko Kawabata.
(c) Colonel Kota.
(d) Major Ishimoto.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Amy walking with when Dorrigo sees her in Section 5, Chapter 9?

2. What does Dorrigo do when he encounters a roadblock leading into Fern Tree in Section 5, Chapter 11?

3. Who is the only one of Nakamura's "old comrades" that he has stayed in touch with regularly in Section 5, Chapter 2?

4. What does Tom reveal about Jackie Maguire's wife in Section 5, Chapter 8?

5. Where is the Goanna held before his execution in Section 4, Chapter 8?

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