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

2. How is the leader of the patrol through pass killed?
(a) Grenade.
(b) Bullet in the Chest.
(c) Fell off the mountian.
(d) Killed by Croft.

3. What game does Cummings and Hearn play, after Cummings states it is his only passion?
(a) Checkers.
(b) Chess.
(c) Poker.
(d) Darts.

4. During a flashback of Cummings, the reader learns that he enjoyed sewing and sketching as a child, however his father did not approve. What was his father's action upon learning Cummings was partaking in womanly activities?
(a) He was sent to military school.
(b) His father did nothing.
(c) He was forbidden to continue the activites.
(d) His father took him to work at his factory.

5. 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?
(a) Angry.
(b) Relieved.
(c) Resentful.
(d) Happy,

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. 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?

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

5. What does Red do when Hearn offers him the rank of corporal?

(see the answer key)

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