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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While some of the men are on the beach preparing their sleeping areas and fox holes, what does Stanley do to irritate Ridges?
(a) Teases Ridges about being afraid of war.
(b) Gives Ridges the grunt work.
(c) Kicks sand back in the hole Ridges is digging.
(d) Jokes Ridges about losing the poker game last night.

2. How does the commanding officer describe Anopopei?
(a) Like hell.
(b) Like a kidney bean.
(c) Like paradise.
(d) Like an ocarina.

3. In what body of water is the island of Anopopei located?
(a) Pacific Ocean.
(b) Sea of Japan.
(c) Philippine Sea.
(d) East China Sea.

4. In Martinez's flashback in Part 2, Chapter 2, what did he dream of becoming?
(a) Soldier.
(b) Cook.
(c) Businessman.
(d) Teacher.

5. Who is the only man to feel sorry about Hennessey's death?
(a) Martinez.
(b) Croft.
(c) Toglio.
(d) Red.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time do the troops reach Anopopei?

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

3. In Part 1, Chapter 2, what does Croft think about himself?

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

5. In the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 1, some of the men are playing poker. Which card player wins 100 Australian pounds?

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