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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Why is it necessary for the King and the others involved in the rat farm to keep the rats separated?

Rats are cannibals and will eat their own young, and each other, if left together.

There are several different kinds of rats and they will only breed with their own kind.

It will help ensure that if one group of rats gets sick, the other groups won’t be affected.

The King does not want the rats to breed too quickly.

2.

Why does Marlowe tell the King that he cannot start talking business until after they have eaten with Sutra and Cheng San?

Cheng San and Sutra are very hungry.

It is the native custom, and Sutra and Cheng San would be very offended.

The man the King needs to deal with hasn’t arrived yet.

Marlowe is starving and wants a free meal.

3.

What does Lieutenant Grey accuse the King of doing when he calls him over to the MP Hut?

Murder.

Stealing from the men in his hut.

Spying for the Japanese.

Trading.

4.

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 was an informer for the Japanese.

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

Gurble had been stealing medical supplies from the hospital.

5.

Who is behind the theft of the King’s black box?

Tex.

Colonel Smedly-Taylor.

Timsen.

Grey.

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