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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why does Captain Forsyth get angry at the King and threaten to investigate him?

The King breaks regulations by trying to sell Forsyth a pack of cigarettes.

The King fails to salute Forsyth when they first meet.

The King is dressed in a clean uniform and looks healthy while all the other prisoners are dressed in rags and look ill.

Someone has told Forsyth that the King steals from other prisoners.

2.

Why doesn’t Marlowe tell Mac or Larkin that he plans to leave camp with the King?

Marlowe knows they would want to come too.

Marlowe doesn’t think it is any of their business.

Marlowe is afraid they will report him to Grey.

Marlowe thinks would be dangerous for them if they knew.

3.

Why is John Hawkins ordered to kill his dog Rover?

Rover has rabies.

Rover bit another soldier.

Rover broke into the chicken coops and ate a hen.

The Japanese have ordered all animals in the camp destroyed.

4.

What “brilliant” idea does the King come up with that saves the rat farm project?

They will only sell the rat meat to officers with the rank of Major and above.

They will give some meat to Lt. Grey so that he will leave the farm alone.

They will give a male and female rat to a few other huts and take a percentage of what they breed.

They will only sell the meat to the guards.

5.

Why does Dr. Kennedy believe that Private Gurble deserved his death in the borehole?

Gurble had been having an affair with Steven, a hospital orderly.

Gurble had been convicted of stealing rations meant for his unit.

Gurble was an informer for the Japanese.

Gurble had been stealing medical supplies from the hospital.

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