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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Initially who in their group takes charge of the English women and children?
(a) Esmé Harrison
(b) Eileen Holland
(c) Jean Paget
(d) Mrs. Horsefall

2. Why do the Japanese agree to let the women stay and work in the fields?
(a) it will give them time to find a truck
(b) it will make it easier to guard them
(c) it will produce more rice for them
(d) it will teach them a lesson about obedience

3. What is the dying wish Harman requests when he talks to Sugamo?
(a) a bath and new clothes
(b) a steak and potatoes
(c) a chicken and a beer
(d) a suicide pill

4. What doe the soldiers do in Kuala Panong?
(a) remove the children from their parents
(b) lock the women and children in a cellar
(c) confiscate jewelry
(d) shoot the men

5. What does Jean learn from 18-year-old Rose Sawyer?
(a) the distances in Australia
(b) the history of Alice Springs
(c) the aboriginese of Australia
(d) the loneliness of Alice Springs

Short Answer Questions

1. What do they find when they reach Maran?

2. By Asahan, how many of the women have died?

3. How does Harman get the supplies Jean asks for?

4. When telling Jean about Donald, what does Strachan try to do?

5. Why is it easy for Jean to get a job in Kuala Lumpur?

(see the answer key)

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