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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 3, what is Conn complaining about in the officer's mess hall?
(a) Women.
(b) The Japanese.
(c) Labor unions.
(d) Taxes.

2. How does Brown feel about being a sergeant?
(a) Unlucky.
(b) Resentful.
(c) Proud.
(d) Privileged.

3. While some of the men are on the beach preparing their sleeping areas and fox holes, what does Stanley do to irritate Ridges?
(a) Jokes Ridges about losing the poker game last night.
(b) Teases Ridges about being afraid of war.
(c) Kicks sand back in the hole Ridges is digging.
(d) Gives Ridges the grunt work.

4. In Part 1, Chapter 2, why does Hennessey run out of the foxhole?
(a) The hole is bombed.
(b) He is saving a friend.
(c) He soils his pants.
(d) He wants to attack the Japanese.

5. Why is Cummings upset about when reviewing the air operations reports?
(a) Too complicated of an operation.
(b) Not enough air support.
(c) Not enough time to prepare.
(d) Fights with other men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only man to feel sorry about Hennessey's death?

2. In Part 2, Chapter 3, what does Hearn feel guilty over?

3. At what time do the troops reach Anopopei?

4. What events led to Croft joining the Army?

5. What does Croft do with the Japanese soldier who did not die from the grenade?

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