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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. Which character is noticeably more nervous then the others?
(a) Martinez.
(b) Gallagher.
(c) Hennessey.
(d) Levy.

2. What have the soliders been doing in the five weeks they have been on the island?
(a) Fighting.
(b) Training.
(c) Building a road.
(d) Waiting for the Japanese.

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

4. What does Cummings state he will do to anyone who retreats from the Japanese?
(a) Court-martial them.
(b) Place them on kitchen duty.
(c) Send them to the stockade.
(d) Revoke their medals of honor,

5. Why does Martinez refuse to be in charge of other men?
(a) He feels he does not have the training to lead others.
(b) He thinks they will not listen to him because he is Mexican.
(c) He is afraid of the responsibility.
(d) He thinks it will be too much pressure.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Brown feel about being a sergeant?

2. In what body of water is the island of Anopopei located?

3. As the weather turns for the worse and the tents are being blown away, what is the general mood of the men?

4. What is the relationship between Cummings and Hearn like?

5. Where do the men gather to keep dry during the storm?

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