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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Croft do with the Japanese soldier who did not die from the grenade?
(a) Ties him up.
(b) Lets him go.
(c) Shoots him right away.
(d) Takes him prisoner.

2. What is Red's strategy for dealing with his current situation of being at war?
(a) Seek guidance from a superior.
(b) Rely on the support of the platoon.
(c) Think positively.
(d) Take it one day at a time.

3. In Part 2, Chapter 8, how does Wakara feel around the other men?
(a) Superior.
(b) Welcomed.
(c) Uncomfortable.
(d) Frightened.

4. During Red's flashback the reader learns that Red began work at an early age. What type of work did Red do from age 13 to 18?
(a) Construction.
(b) Grocery.
(c) Factory work.
(d) Mining.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. During the first days of the troops being on the island, how have the Japanese resistance reacted?

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

3. Why is Cummings upset about when reviewing the air operations reports?

4. What is the General's worst fear about the island?

5. How does the commanding officer describe Anopopei?

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