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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Part 3, Chapter 2, who does Hearn decide cannot be trusted?
(a) Wilson.
(b) Cummings.
(c) Croft.
(d) Red.

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

4. How does Wilson control his wife?
(a) By taking her money away.
(b) By working things out with her.
(c) By hitting her.
(d) By threatening her.

5. Where do the men gather to keep dry during the storm?
(a) Between the trucks.
(b) Under trees.
(c) In their tents.
(d) In the mess hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning of Part 1, Chapter 1, some of the men are playing poker. Which card player wins 100 Australian pounds?

2. As the troop continues up the mountain, the weight of the backpacks weighs them down, making it more difficult to hike. What does Wyman do to try to lighten his pack?

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

4. Who is Major Dalleson's assistant?

5. In Part 2, Chapter 13, after further conflict with Hearn, what does Cummings decide to do?

(see the answer key)

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