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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. In Chapter 49, how much cash does Jackie receive?

2. In Chapter 29, how many men were chosen for slave labor in Japan?

3. In Chapter 30, how many Americans were in the group of guerillas Pete and Clay are led to?

4. In Chapter 33, what bounty did the Japanese offer for the head of Lord Granger?

5. When does Florry say that Liza told Pete that she had a miscarriage?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 48, what does Joel do in Biloxi?

2. How and when did Liza and the family learn that Pete was missing in action?

3. Who commanded the West Luzon Resistance Force?

4. When does Abbott Rumbold die, and what is said about him after his death?

5. How did Clay get quinine for Pete?

6. In Chapter 46, how does Liza escape from Whitfield?

7. What assets did Pete have at the time of his death?

8. How did Pete and Clay find a guerilla camp?

9. How did Pete and Clay recuperate in Chapter 31 before they went on missions with the guerillas?

10. What settlement do Wilbanks and Joel propose in Chapter 38?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Foreshadowing is a literary device uses to hint at future events in a novel. How does the author uses foreshadowing in the novel? Does the use of foreshadowing increase suspense?

Essay Topic 2

Genre is a way to classify literature into a category. What is the genre of the novel and why?

Essay Topic 3

Wilbanks wants to use an insanity plea in Pete’s defense. What has happened to Pete in the past that might have affected his mental health? Would it have been valid to plead insanity in Pete’s case? Why might Pete react the way he does to the idea of pleading insanity?

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