View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Jim get into his house after leaving the hospital?
(a) He has a key.
(b) He breaks a window.
(c) Through an unlocked window.
(d) Through the garbage compactor.

2. What is Jim's job with Frank and Basie?
(a) Being their lookout.
(b) Polishing the brass portholes.
(c) Stealing food from the market.
(d) Taking the portholes from the ships.

3. What is the meaning of the shrill whistle Jim hears at the detention center?
(a) It's an air raid siren.
(b) The sergeant is calling a roll call.
(c) Someone is trying to escape.
(d) It is time for their meal.

4. Which of these is not something Jim carries with him to Nantao in his wooden box?
(a) His cathedral school blazer.
(b) His Latin primer.
(c) An advertisement for a Packard.
(d) The turtle.

5. What does Mrs. Philips give to Jim while they are resting by the checkpoint?
(a) A potato.
(b) Water.
(c) A Bible.
(d) Her hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has become the main currency of the camp?

2. Who joins Jim at the detention center?

3. In what Shanghai landmark is the detention center where Jim is held?

4. Who is Mr. Guerevitch?

5. From what country does Basie tell Jim some of the pilots were?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 239 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample