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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. One evening Brown and Stanley are in their bunks talking. What topic are they discussing?
(a) War.
(b) Strategy.
(c) Women.
(d) Home.

3. During a discussion between Brown and Stanley, what does Brown say he will do to his wife if she is cheating on him?
(a) Beat her up.
(b) Forgive her.
(c) Kill her.
(d) Divorce her.

4. As Gallagher thinks about the past, why is he upset about the post office job?
(a) He did not pass the employment test.
(b) He was fired from the job.
(c) He was called to war before he could start work.
(d) A Jewish alderman's nephew got the job.

5. What does Hearn request of Cummings in Part 2, Chapter 11?
(a) A transfer.
(b) Permission to have some liquor.
(c) Respect.
(d) A chance to fight.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, Chapter 9, how is the life of these soldiers described?

2. What ulterior motive does Cummings have for his relationship with Hearn?

3. What natural landmark is on the island?

4. During Part 2, Chapter 8, what are most of the soldiers doing?

5. What does Cummings feel is the nature of a woman?

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