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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In Part 2, Chapter 2, who does Mantelli send to Croft's platoon?
(a) Roth.
(b) Cummings.
(c) Brown.
(d) Glodstein .

4. Hearn has a number of undesirable characteristics. What is one of them mentioned in Part 2, Chapter 3?
(a) He has poor hygiene.
(b) He likes to sees others humiliated.
(c) He is conceited.
(d) He complains about everything.

5. During Part 1, Chapter 1, what does Wilson daydream of doing on the island?
(a) Selling fruit.
(b) Relaxing.
(c) Manufacturing liquor.
(d) Fighting.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 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?

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

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

5. One evening Brown and Stanley are in their bunks talking. What topic are they discussing?

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