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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. What does Stanley hope to gain by befriending Brown?
(a) Advancement.
(b) Support.
(c) A job.
(d) Extra time off.

2. In the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 3, what is Conn complaining about in the officer's mess hall?
(a) The Japanese.
(b) Women.
(c) Taxes.
(d) Labor unions.

3. How big is the island?
(a) 100 miles long and 50 miles wide.
(b) 50 miles long and 150 miles wide.
(c) 50 miles long and 100 miles wide.
(d) 150 miles long and 50 miles wide.

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

5. In Part 1, Chapter 2, why does Hennessey run out of the foxhole?
(a) He wants to attack the Japanese.
(b) He soils his pants.
(c) The hole is bombed.
(d) He is saving a friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the commanding officer describe Anopopei?

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

3. In Part 2, Chapter 1, the men are now on the island, who is the commanding officer on the island?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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