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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 is the name of the mountain Croft is determined to climb?
(a) Mount Toykau.
(b) Mount Anopopei.
(c) Mount Motome.
(d) Mount Anaka.

2. What does Red do when Hearn offers him the rank of corporal?
(a) His is afraid of the responsibility.
(b) He rejects it.
(c) He is happily accepts it.
(d) He thinks it is a ploy.

3. In Part 3, Chapter 7, Hearn makes a decision about his future that he know will cause the enlisted men and officers to hate him. What is his decision?
(a) Court-martial those who did not follow his orders.
(b) Inform his superiors of the men's fears.
(c) Resign his commission.
(d) Kill Croft.

4. How many letters does the dead soldier Hennessey receive?
(a) 30.
(b) 20.
(c) 10.
(d) 15.

5. What does Cummings state he will do to anyone who retreats from the Japanese?
(a) Send them to the stockade.
(b) Place them on kitchen duty.
(c) Court-martial them.
(d) Revoke their medals of honor,

Short Answer Questions

1. During a conversation with Gallagher about killing a Japanese soldier, Martinez begins to feel guilty and also begins thinking about death. As he thinks about these things, he wishes there was a chaplain with the men. Why does Martinez wish there was a chaplain with them?

2. What is Croft's intention in telling Hearn there are no Japanese guarding the pass and in sending him and a group of men to patrol?

3. One night, Gallagher and Martinez talk about Martinez's search mission of the pass. Martinez admits that he killed a Japanese soldier. What does Gallagher think of Martinez for killing the Japanese soldier?

4. What happens physically to Cummings as things begin to go wrong?

5. The men continue up the mountain based on the information provided by Martinez, what do the men assume about the mountain pass?

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