Under the Shadow of the Rising Sun

Authors: Donald E. and Vesta W. Mansell

Copyright: ©2003 by Pacific Press®

Readability Level 9.1

Word count: 80,548

Pages: 256

1. Don's family were ______when the war started.

a. in the army / b. missionaries / c. on vacation / d. singing

2. Don's dad left the boat in the Philippines because ______.

a. he was afraid they would be torpedoed / b. he was sick
c. they wanted to visit friends / d. they had run out of money

3. Don did not try to escape because ______.

a. his family might be hurt / b. he did not know the area well
c. he thought he might get killed / d. all of these

4 Many camp leaders used their position to ______.

a. get extra food for themselves / b. get information for the Japanese
c. proselytize / d. all of these

5. Some were even willing to take food meant for the ______.

a. children / b. elderly / c. sick / d. all of these

6. One of the first things the family lost was their ______.

a. blankets / b. clothes / c. medicine / d. privacy

7. They were upset when the Japanese watched them ______.

a. changing clothes / b. eating / c. going to the bathroom / d. praying

8. Because Green and Swick ______privileges were lost and people were tortured.

a. escaped / b. listened to the radio
c. spit on the soldiers / d. stole some Japanese food

9. They thought the American soldiers might ______them on their move to Manila.

a. bomb / b. feed / c. free / d. join

10. Bilibid was the name of their last ______.

a. camp leader / b. Japanese sergeant / c. pet parrot / d. prison

Correct Answers: 1-b 2-a 3-d 4-a 5-d 6-d 7-c 8-a 9-a 10-d