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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twenty-Six, Repose on the Road to Paris, Chapter Twenty-Seven, Flights of Imagination, Chapter Twenty-Eight, The Observation Post.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what ailment is Lieutenant Corson suffering at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Pneumonia.
(b) Dysentery.
(c) A tapeworm.
(d) Gout.

2. What does Third Squad discover in the mountains as they clear bodies in Chapter 27?
(a) POW's.
(b) Cacciato.
(c) Maps.
(d) Tunnels.

3. In Chapter 9, what is Doc Peret's special medicine for Bernie Lynn?
(a) Morphine.
(b) Water.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) M&Ms.

4. In what American city did Jolly Chand live for a period?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) New York.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Baltimore.

5. In Chapter 22, the author mentions that which man was never expected to survive the war and didn't?
(a) Ready Mix.
(b) Pederson.
(c) Frenchie Tucker.
(d) Billy Boy Watkins.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what is Pederson shooting as he dies in the paddy?

2. The sight of which soldier fills Sidney Martin with pride in Chapter 25?

3. What are the "lakes" of the The World's Greatest Lake Country?

4. What name does Sarkin Aung Wan call Paul Berlin?

5. What finally breaks the unnerving calm at the end of Chapter 16?

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