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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Thirty-One, Night March, Chapter Thirty-Two, The Observation Post.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 16, what do the men start doing to pass time during a period of relative quiet?
(a) Shooting makeshift skeet.
(b) Playing basketball.
(c) Shooting craps.
(d) Fishing.

2. What item informs Third Squad that Cacciato has left Delhi in Chapter 26?
(a) A half-burnt map.
(b) A telegram.
(c) A newspaper.
(d) A set of dog-tags.

3. Which of the following is not an activity that Sarkin Aung Wan and Paul Berlin do to pass the time in Delhi?
(a) Eating.
(b) Playing cards.
(c) Shopping.
(d) Making love.

4. With what word does Paul Berlin describe Billy Boy Watkins' death in Chapter 32?
(a) Tragedy.
(b) Inevitability.
(c) Fact.
(d) Blessing.

5. How long has Li Van Hgoc been sentenced to duty in the tunnel?
(a) 13 years.
(b) 7 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 10 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Paul Berlin begin doing involuntarily as he lays awake in Chapter 31?

2. Who is the first person that Doc Peret toasts in Chapter 18?

3. With what term do the men of Third Squad refer to Lieutenant Corson after he tells them he will not be leaving Delhi?

4. In Chapter 21, the delirious Lieutenant tells Paul Berlin what truth about their situation?

5. According to Doc Peret, soldiers need to beware of an excess of what substance?

(see the answer key)

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