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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 Part 2, Chapter 3, what does Hearn feel guilty over?
(a) Being an officer.
(b) Having dry clothes.
(c) Being born in a poor family.
(d) Fighting with others.

2. How do the soldiers feel about the conditions of the island?
(a) Miserable.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Happy.
(d) Fortunate.

3. In Part 2, Chapter 2, who does Mantelli send to Croft's platoon?
(a) Brown.
(b) Roth.
(c) Cummings.
(d) Glodstein .

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

5. Croft has a flashback and the reader learns that he joined a different branch of the military before joining the Army. What was the first branch Croft joined?
(a) Marines.
(b) Air Force.
(c) Navy.
(d) National Guard.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1, Chapter 2, why does Hennessey run out of the foxhole?

2. By Part 2, Chapter 2, why has Croft become frustrated on the island?

3. Hearn has a number of undesirable characteristics. What is one of them mentioned in Part 2, Chapter 3?

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

5. At what time do the troops reach Anopopei?

(see the answer key)

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