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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through pp. 144-164, Dry Rot.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Admiral Kester's headquarters located?
(a) Korea.
(b) Noumea.
(c) The Phillippines.
(d) Pearl Harbor.

2. During what time period does the narrator spend time in the South Pacific?
(a) World War II.
(b) Vietnam War.
(c) Korean War.
(d) Gulf War.

3. What is a PBY?
(a) Amphibious seaplane.
(b) Partially Boiled Yak.
(c) Latrine duty.
(d) Peanut Butter Yogurt.

4. Where do soldiers and navy personnel spend much of their time in the South Pacific?
(a) Small islands.
(b) Battleships.
(c) Caves.
(d) Huts.

5. Attacking an already-bombed Japanese-held island is called _________________.
(a) war strategy.
(b) a milk run.
(c) second helpings.
(d) easy pickins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Captain Kelley's notable demeanor?

2. What is the nickname for the passage to Guadalcanal?

3. What enrages Admiral Kester at one time?

4. Who does Nellie ultimately decide to marry?

5. From whom does Joe get his first letter sent by a girl?

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