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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. Why does Martinez refuse to be in charge of other men?
(a) He thinks it will be too much pressure.
(b) He is afraid of the responsibility.
(c) He thinks they will not listen to him because he is Mexican.
(d) He feels he does not have the training to lead others.

2. What seems to be happening to Cumming's control in Part 2, Chapter 11?
(a) It is increasing.
(b) He is becoming doubtful.
(c) It is breaking down.
(d) He wants to transfer control to someone else.

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

4. How do the soldiers feel about the conditions of the island?
(a) Happy.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Fortunate.
(d) Miserable.

5. As Croft looks at the mountain, why is he frustrated?
(a) He will never get to climb it.
(b) There is a battle on the other side of the mountian.
(c) He must lead the troops over it.
(d) He did not travel as far as he wanted to.

Short Answer Questions

1. By Part 2, Chapter 2, why has Croft become frustrated on the island?

2. Why does the new soldier to Croft's platoon feel he does not fit in?

3. Who is Major Dalleson's assistant?

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

5. How does Brown feel about being a sergeant?

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