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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What word from Section 2 refers to a large, powerful whirlpool?
(a) Ebullience.
(b) Pituitary.
(c) Entropy.
(d) Maelstrom.
2. How many Tasmanian machine gunners are in Sergeant Darky Gardiner's group when Dorrigo encounters them in Section 1, Chapter 12?
(a) 3.
(b) 16.
(c) 7.
(d) 15.
3. Where is Amy working in Section 2, Chapter 27?
(a) The White Horse Tavern.
(b) The United Nations.
(c) The King of Cornwall.
(d) The Red Cross.
4. Who is the Japanese commander of the POW camp where Dorrigo is held in Section 2, Chapter 4?
(a) Major Ishimoto.
(b) Major Sato.
(c) Major Nakamura.
(d) Major Kawabata.
5. What part of the human anatomy does Colonel Kota always observe when he meets new people?
(a) Their head.
(b) Their wrists.
(c) Their neck.
(d) Their shoulders.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Rabbit trade one of his duck eggs to Darky for in Section 3, Chapter 1?
2. Why is Darky Gardiner beaten by the POW guard in the beginning of Section 3, Chapter 4?
3. In Section 1, Chapter 13, who does Dorrigo bet money on that he will make it out of the war alive?
4. Who is among those cremated in Section 3, Chapter 12?
5. Who is the woman in bed with Dorrigo in Section 1, Chapter 6?
Short Essay Questions
1. In Section 1, Dorrigo recalls an interview during which a journalist asks why Japan was bombed twice. What response does Dorrigo give to the interviewer?
2. How does the author depict the Japanese viewpoint of surrender in Section 1, Chapter 14?
3. Where is Dorrigo in Section 2, Chapter 1? What is he doing in this setting?
4. How is Dorrigo's relationship with Tom described in the beginning of the novel?
5. What leads to Tiny Middleton being beaten in Section 3, Chapter 1? How do the prisoners react?
6. What is the "Book of Souls" that is mentioned in The Narrow Road to the Deep North?
7. In Section 2, Colonel Kota pulls Nakamura close and utters a few choked words, including “men” and “love.” Kota then “hoped he had been misunderstood.” What has been shared in this exchange?
8. What infraction leads to Darky Gardiner being beaten in Section 3, Chapter 4?
9. What event leads to the surrender of Dorrigo and his men in Section 1, Chapter 13?
10. What does the reader learn about Dorrigo's later life in Section 2, Chapter 5?
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