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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the somewhat odd thing Jean wants to do first with her money?
(a) visit Alice Springs, Australia
(b) buy her own cottage
(c) go shopping in Paris
(d) return to Malaya and dig a well

2. Why is it easy for Jean to get a job in Kuala Lumpur?
(a) she has a master's degree
(b) she is very attractive
(c) there are few English girls who can speak Malay
(d) her father has great connections

3. In what does Strachan attempt educate Jean?
(a) the arts
(b) education
(c) accounting
(d) nursing

4. With her principle invested, how much will Jean receive annually?
(a) £100 after taxes
(b) £1,550 after taxes
(c) £4000 after taxes
(d) £900 after taxes

5. After landing her job in 1939, how long does Jean work?
(a) 18 months
(b) one year
(c) six months
(d) two years

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the lawyer Strachan not remember Douglas Macfadden at first?

2. What is the length of Jean's funds being held in trust?

3. What does Yoniata promise the women after seeing their condition?

4. What does Jean know from her own experience in the Malay jungles?

5. What happens when the Japanese near Kuala Lumpur?

(see the answer key)

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