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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hearn suggest when the men reach the open field?
(a) They split up into two groups.
(b) They continue marching.
(c) They rest for the night.
(d) That Croft leads the men.

2. How does Minetta think the injured are treated?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) With speical treatment.
(c) With compassion.
(d) Like dogs.

3. Who is the only man to feel sorry about Hennessey's death?
(a) Martinez.
(b) Croft.
(c) Toglio.
(d) Red.

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

5. What does Croft do when Roth finds the injured bird?
(a) Makes fun of Roth for caring for it.
(b) Cares for it.
(c) Kills it.
(d) Let's it go.

Short Answer Questions

1. During Gallagher's flashback, what organization does the reader learn he joined as a teenager?

2. What is Cummings motive behind assigning Hearn tasks such as bringing him fresh flowers and taking liquor to the officer's mess tent?

3. How many times did Wilson say he has had venereal disease?

4. What has Stanley's promotion to corporal done for him?

5. After firing a cannon to relieve some tension, Cummings returns to his tent feeling very good. He finds his journal which he keeps locked and begins to write, by the time he has finished his entry, how does Cummings feel about his words?

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