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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. How does the commanding officer describe Anopopei?
(a) Like hell.
(b) Like a kidney bean.
(c) Like paradise.
(d) Like an ocarina.

3. What is Red's strategy for dealing with his current situation of being at war?
(a) Seek guidance from a superior.
(b) Take it one day at a time.
(c) Think positively.
(d) Rely on the support of the platoon.

4. In the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 1, some of the men are playing poker. Which card player wins 100 Australian pounds?
(a) Brown.
(b) Gallagher.
(c) Croft.
(d) Wilson.

5. As Part 1, Chapter 2 opens, the men are getting ready to advance on the island. What solider does Croft feel will be killed upon landing on Anopopei?
(a) Martinez.
(b) Stanley.
(c) Hennessey.
(d) Wilson.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which character is noticeably more nervous then the others?

3. Why does Martinez refuse to be in charge of other men?

4. What is the name of the island this platoon invaded before reaching Anopopei?

5. During Part 1, Chapter 1, what does Wilson daydream of doing on the island?

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