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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 is the name of the island state where Dorrigo grows up?
(a) Puerto Rico.
(b) Tasmania.
(c) Saint Lucia.
(d) Tuvalu.
2. What is the name of Lizard Brancussi's wife?
(a) Maisie.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Anna.
(d) Laura.
3. When is Dorrigo's earliest childhood memory described in Section 1, Chapter 1?
(a) 1921 or 1922.
(b) 1911 or 1912.
(c) 1915 or 1916.
(d) 1941 or 1942.
4. What does Dorrigo pool together his money to purchase in Section 1, Chapter 16?
(a) Paper and pencils.
(b) Underground weapons.
(c) Food and medicine.
(d) A prostitute.
5. What part of the human anatomy does Colonel Kota always observe when he meets new people?
(a) Their wrists.
(b) Their shoulders.
(c) Their head.
(d) Their neck.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who beats Darky Gardiner in Section 3, Chapter 4?
2. In Section 1, Chapter 13, who does Dorrigo bet money on that he will make it out of the war alive?
3. Where do Dorrigo and Amy go together in Section 2, Chapter 10?
4. What news does Keith relate to Amy in Section 2, Chapter 27?
5. What book is Rooster MacNeice memorizing in order to keep his mind sharp in Section 3, Chapter 3?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does the reader learn about Dorrigo's later life in Section 2, Chapter 5?
2. How does the author depict the Japanese viewpoint of surrender in Section 1, Chapter 14?
3. How does Amy describe the beginning of her relationship with Keith in Section 2, Chapter 20?
4. What do Dorrigo and his men do while awaiting orders in Section 1, Chapter 13?
5. What event leads to the surrender of Dorrigo and his men in Section 1, Chapter 13?
6. What personality trait stands out the most in Dorrigo's character from the beginning of the novel?
7. Who gives Nakamura new orders in Section 2, Chapter 14? What are the orders?
8. What is Dorrigo's familial relationship with Keith and Amy Mulvaney?
9. What does Dorrigo observe at the prison camp with English prisoners in Section 1 of the novel?
10. 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?
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