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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4, Chapters 8-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who beats Darky Gardiner in Section 3, Chapter 4?
(a) Sato.
(b) The Goanna.
(c) Keith Mulvaney.
(d) Colonel Kota.

2. What book is Rooster MacNeice memorizing in order to keep his mind sharp in Section 3, Chapter 3?
(a) Mein Kampf.
(b) The Stranger.
(c) The Great Gatsby.
(d) The Sun Also Rises.

3. What does Jack Rainbow's widow unexpectedly ask Dorrigo if he believes in, in Section 4, Chapter 12?
(a) War.
(b) God.
(c) Love.
(d) Fate.

4. How does Jack's widow's second husband die, according to the narrator in Section 4, Chapter 13?
(a) He is killed in a tractor accident.
(b) He is hit by a drunk driver.
(c) He is shot by a robber.
(d) He is hung by the state.

5. Where does Dorrigo arrive and plan to spend time with Ella in Section 2, Chapter 6?
(a) Launceston.
(b) Salem.
(c) Melbourne.
(d) Sydney.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the young woman that Dorrigo is involved with that is involved in Melbourne society in Section 2, Chapter 1?

2. Where is Dorrigo as he awaits orders in the beginning of Section 2, Chapter 1?

3. What illness does Tiny Middleton develop that causes him to collapse at work in Section 3, Chapter 1?

4. What word from Section 2 refers to a large, powerful whirlpool?

5. What gift does Dorrigo recall giving to Amy before he departed in Section 3, Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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