1. The men continue up the mountain based on the information provided by Martinez, what do the men assume about the mountain pass?
(a) There are Japanese soldiers.
(b) Martinez has killed all the Japanese soldiers.
(c) There is no way through.
(d) There are no Japanese soldiers.

2. What does Red do when Hearn offers him the rank of corporal?
(a) His is afraid of the responsibility.
(b) He is happily accepts it.
(c) He rejects it.
(d) He thinks it is a ploy.

3. In Part 2, Chapter 13, after further conflict with Hearn, what does Cummings decide to do?
(a) Have Hearn demoted.
(b) Have Hearn transferred again.
(c) Have Hearn court-martialed.
(d) Have Hearn lead a reconnaissance patrol.

4. When fresh food arrives, how does Cummings divided it between the 180 soldiers and 38 officers?
(a) Half for the soldiers and half for the officers.
(b) Officers eat first then the soldiers have the leftovers.
(c) Three quarters for the soldiers and one quarter for the officers.
(d) First come, first serve.

5. What job is Dalleson most confident at performing?
(a) Logistics.
(b) Navigating.
(c) Fighting.
(d) Communications.

Short Answer Questions

1. The soldiers are tired and their health is beginning to fail, additionally recent events have dulled the man's spirits, however Croft does not seem to care. How do the soldiers feel about Crofts' decision to continue through the pass, given recent events?

2. What does Cummings feel is the nature of a woman?

3. What is Cummings reasoning for treating the soldiers unfairly?

4. What does Cummings believe is the way to power?

5. Where was Cummings when he had his first homosexual encounter?

(see the answer key)

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