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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chapter 15 Why does Dan leave his family to fight in the war?
(a) He does it to protect his family.
(b) He takes his fallen brother's place in the war.
(c) He needs the weekly income.
(d) He feels it is his duty.

2. Why are the villagers told they have to keep walking even after Hodges says that he will transport them to the resettlement village in a Medevac?
(a) He is refused transport.
(b) The resettlement village is supposedly full.
(c) He can't be bothered and changes his mind.
(d) The villagers refuse the transport.

3. What does Cat Man believe he is meant to do?
(a) Go back to school
(b) Join the Marines
(c) Live a life of crime
(d) Move back to his native country

4. What does Major Otto ask Hodges when they meet in the commander's tent?
(a) He asks Hodges if he regrets joining the Marines.
(b) He asks Hodges how long he has been on tour.
(c) He asks if Hodges is ready for the bush.
(d) He asks Hodges how many friends he has lost.

5. Chapter 6 Why is Hodges envious of the men he meets in the bush?
(a) They faced the enemy and prevailed.
(b) They have plenty of food and water.
(c) They have never faced the enemy in battle.
(d) They are leaving for home in one week.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Dan's family when he sneaks away from his unit to bring his family to safety?

2. Chapter 13 What is a sign that the enemy is near?

3. What is the extent of Vitelli's injuries?

4. Chapter 22 How many of Bagger's football team joined the Marines at the same time?

5. Chapter 17 Why does a new trench hole have to be dug by the Marines rather than their using an old trench hole?

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