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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What is Croft's intention in telling Hearn there are no Japanese guarding the pass and in sending him and a group of men to patrol?
(a) Hearn would give up command.
(b) Hearn would begin to trust Croft.
(c) Croft would be seen as a hero.
(d) Hearn would be killed.

3. Where was Cummings when he had his first homosexual encounter?
(a) Italy.
(b) Germany.
(c) West Point.
(d) France.

4. What does Cummings feel is the nature of a woman?
(a) To provide a home.
(b) To bear children.
(c) To love.
(d) To cheat.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 3, Chapter 8, how many men began the journey up the mountain?

2. In Part 2, Chapter 13, after further conflict with Hearn, what does Cummings decide to do?

3. How is the leader of the patrol through pass killed?

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

5. What ulterior motive does Cummings have for his relationship with Hearn?

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