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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. What is Cummings reasoning for treating the soldiers unfairly?
(a) They deserve it.
(b) He treats everyone unfairly.
(c) They will fight better.
(d) It is Army law.

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

3. What natural landmark is on the island?
(a) Mountain range
(b) Waterfall.
(c) Lake.
(d) Volcano.

4. During the first days of the troops being on the island, how have the Japanese resistance reacted?
(a) Friendly.
(b) There has been no sign of the Japanese.
(c) Full-force attacks.
(d) Half-hearted attacks.

5. In what body of water is the island of Anopopei located?
(a) Pacific Ocean.
(b) East China Sea.
(c) Philippine Sea.
(d) Sea of Japan.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. During Part 1, Chapter 1, what does Wilson daydream of doing on the island?

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

4. Who does Stanley begin to lose respect for after his promotion?

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

(see the answer key)

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