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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Croft has a flashback and the reader learns that he joined a different branch of the military before joining the Army. What was the first branch Croft joined?
(a) National Guard.
(b) Air Force.
(c) Marines.
(d) Navy.

2. What does Hearn request of Cummings in Part 2, Chapter 11?
(a) A chance to fight.
(b) Respect.
(c) A transfer.
(d) Permission to have some liquor.

3. What do the troops take from the dead Japanese major?
(a) His guns.
(b) A diary.
(c) Maps of the island.
(d) Shoes.

4. In Part 2, Chapter 8, how does Wakara feel around the other men?
(a) Uncomfortable.
(b) Superior.
(c) Frightened.
(d) Welcomed.

5. Leach offers a number of excuses why he can not take a picture of Dalleson. Which of the following is not one of his excuses?
(a) The lens angle is not right.
(b) The lighting is off.
(c) He has little film.
(d) The shutter speed is not fast enough.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Martinez's flashback in Part 2, Chapter 2, what did he dream of becoming?

2. Who is Major Dalleson's assistant?

3. How do the soldiers feel about the conditions of the island?

4. In Part 3, Chapter 2, who does Hearn decide cannot be trusted?

5. What seems to be happening to Cumming's control in Part 2, Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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