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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what time do the troops reach Anopopei?
(a) 0300 hours.
(b) 2200 hours
(c) 0400 hours.
(d) 1800 hours

2. In Part 2, Chapter 3, what does Hearn feel guilty over?
(a) Having dry clothes.
(b) Being an officer.
(c) Fighting with others.
(d) Being born in a poor family.

3. Goldstein thinks about opening a business with his wife. What type of business does he want to open?
(a) Welding.
(b) Bakery.
(c) Clothing.
(d) Insurance.

4. As Part 1, Chapter 2 opens, the men are getting ready to advance on the island. What solider does Croft feel will be killed upon landing on Anopopei?
(a) Stanley.
(b) Wilson.
(c) Hennessey.
(d) Martinez.

5. By Part 2, Chapter 2, why has Croft become frustrated on the island?
(a) He feels his platoon is fighting too much.
(b) He feels his platoon does not have enough dry clothes.
(c) He feels his platoon needs more men.
(d) He feels his platoon is only on labor duties.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, Chapter 7, who finds the illicit whiskey?

2. Who is the only man to feel sorry about Hennessey's death?

3. What events led to Croft joining the Army?

4. Why does Martinez refuse to be in charge of other men?

5. Wilson tells the men he has another woman in Kansas. What is his reason for liking her more than his own wife?

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