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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. How do the soldiers feel about the conditions of the island?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Happy.
(c) Miserable.
(d) Fortunate.

2. In Part 2, Chapter 9, what bad news does Gallagher receive?
(a) His wife has died.
(b) His child has died.
(c) His parents have died.
(d) His brother has died.

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) Kill her.
(c) Divorce her.
(d) Forgive her.

4. In Part 2, Chapter 1, the men are now on the island, who is the commanding officer on the island?
(a) Red.
(b) Cummings.
(c) Croft.
(d) Stanley.

5. During Part 3, Chapter 2, what is one thing Hearn realizes he must rely on Croft for?
(a) His expereince.
(b) His friendships with the soldiers.
(c) His ability to lead.
(d) His strength.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dalleson feel about being chief of operations?

2. Hearn's realization that the men he leads will blame him for their problems and dislike him causes what emotion?

3. As the book opens, which solider is not taking the card game seriously and offers to give back some of his winnings?

4. How does Minetta think the injured are treated?

5. Who is Major Dalleson's assistant?

(see the answer key)

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