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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Coastwatchers of Buka see in Chapter 14?
(a) A large group of Japanese submarines.
(b) A large group of Japanese destroyers.
(c) A large group of Japanese landing barges.
(d) A large group of Japanese planes.

2. Where does Moore arrive at the start of Chapter 9?
(a) Pearl Harbor.
(b) Australia.
(c) San Diego.
(d) The Marianne Island.

3. When are the First Marine Division officers told about the plan to attack the Solomon Islands?
(a) June 21, 1942.
(b) June 29, 1942.
(c) June 27, 1942.
(d) June 25, 1942.

4. How is Moore supposed to transport the message to Major Banning?
(a) Using radio.
(b) Using the phone.
(c) By remembering it.
(d) On paper.

5. How long of a leave is Moore given before taking on his new assignment?
(a) 7 days.
(b) 10 days.
(c) 17 days.
(d) 5 days.

Short Answer Questions

1. What decision does Pickering make?

2. Who do Hon and Moore discuss the coldness of?

3. What do Pickering, Major Banning and Pluto Hon discuss the animosity between?

4. What does Vandergrift order at the start of Chapter 16?

5. What does Pickering's message say about his intention towards the Marines on Guadalcanal?

(see the answer key)

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