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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 the new soldier to Croft's platoon feel he does not fit in?
(a) He is college educated.
(b) He is new.
(c) The others know he is a better soldier.
(d) He is Jewish.

2. What profession does the reader learn Hearn wanted to enter into after graduation?
(a) The family business.
(b) Politics.
(c) Military.
(d) Research.

3. What is Cummings motive behind assigning Hearn tasks such as bringing him fresh flowers and taking liquor to the officer's mess tent?
(a) Humiliation.
(b) Possible promotion.
(c) He does not want Hearn fighting.
(d) Revenge.

4. In Part 2, Chapter 8, what are Conn's true feelings about Wakara?
(a) He is a traitor.
(b) He is very useful.
(c) He is not much help.
(d) He is a good soldier.

5. How does Brown feel about being a sergeant?
(a) Unlucky.
(b) Privileged.
(c) Proud.
(d) Resentful.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, Chapter 2, who does Mantelli send to Croft's platoon?

2. In Part 3, Chapter 2, how many miles does Hearn want to travel before dark?

3. What do the troops take from the dead Japanese major?

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

5. During Part 2, Chapter 8, what are most of the soldiers doing?

(see the answer key)

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