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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23-25 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Walter's father doing in the war?
(a) Leading guerilla fighters.
(b) Collaborating with the Japanese.
(c) Hidding amongst its own employee.
(d) Leading an intelligence network.

2. What did McCollom compare the slow pace of their trek to the clearing?
(a) Like swimming eyes closed.
(b) As swimming with a lead chain.
(c) Like swiming in honey.
(d) Like swimming on the back.

3. How big is New Guinea?
(a) Twice the size of New York.
(b) Twice the size of California.
(c) Twice the size of Texas.
(d) Twice the size of Rhode Island.

4. What did McCollom tell the plane above about the planned jump?
(a) That the natives were suspicious.
(b) That they shouldn't jump and risk their own lives.
(c) That the terrain was dangerous.
(d) That they needed medical attention immediately.

5. What was the designation of the Liberator bombers?
(a) B-17.
(b) B-29.
(c) B-24.
(d) B-52.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Eleanor die?

2. What did a medic pour on Decker's wounds?

3. What was Walter warned about by his superiors in Chapter 15?

4. How long did it take to get all personnel from the valley?

5. What did Ray T Elsmore's see aboard the plane over the valley?

(see the answer key)

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