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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What year is it when Ella plans for a week's visit with her sister in Section 5, Chapter 8?
2. Years after his time at the POW camp, Jimmy Bigelow always insists that his children do what a specific way?
3. Sato points out that the founder of what organization was guilty of war crimes in Section 4, Chapter 9?
4. What does Rooster discover in his bag in Section 3, Chapter 25?
5. How many children does Jack Rainbow's widow say she and Jack had in Section 4, Chapter 12?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Dorrigo's visit with Jack Rainbow's widow described in Section 4, Chapter 12?
2. How are Dorrigo's circumstances described in Section 5, Chapter 3?
3. How does the Goanna feel about his past actions in Section 4, Chapter 3?
4. Where do Jimmy Bigelow and other former POWs go to pay homage to Darky Gardiner after the war in Section 4, Chapter 5? What do they do?
5. How is Dorrigo's death described in Section 5, Chapter 17? Where does he die?
6. What prevents Rooster MacNeice from speaking up for Darky in Section 3, Chapter 19?
7. Where and how does Darky Gardiner encounter Rooster MacNeice in Section 3, Chapter 14?
8. What stops Colonel Kota from beheading Darky in Section 3, Chapter 15?
9. What decision must Dorrigo make regarding Jack Rainbow in Section 3, Chapter 17? What does he decide?
10. How do the prisoners react when they are forced to watch as Darky Gardiner is killed in Section 3, Chapters 20-21?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss Hitler’s role in World War II, the political views of Hitler and those seen in the Japanese Empire, and the depiction of Hitler and Nazism in The Narrow Road to the Deep North. When did Hitler write Mein Kampf? What ideologies are described in this work? Why is Rooster MacNeice reading and memorizing this book?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the themes of culture, history, and honor in The Narrow Road to the Deep North. What does “honor” mean to Colonel Kota? What does it mean to Nakamura? How is honor perceived differently from Dorrigo’s perspective? What role does history play in the objectives of the characters? How are culture and history intertwined?
Essay Topic 3
Analyze the character of Darky Gardiner in the novel. Where has Darky been discussed prior to his introduction? What has been said about Darky? How old is Darky when he first meets Dorrigo? What does Darky look like?
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