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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 ulterior motive does Cummings have for his relationship with Hearn?
(a) Fatherly.
(b) Brotherly.
(c) Friendship.
(d) Sexual.

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

3. Leach offers a number of excuses why he can not take a picture of Dalleson. Which of the following is not one of his excuses?
(a) The shutter speed is not fast enough.
(b) He has little film.
(c) The lens angle is not right.
(d) The lighting is off.

4. Croft has a flashback and the reader learns that he joined a different branch of the military before joining the Army. What was the first branch Croft joined?
(a) National Guard.
(b) Marines.
(c) Navy.
(d) Air Force.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Wilson think he will benefit from the gun shot in the stomach?

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

3. During a flashback of Cummings, the reader learns that he enjoyed sewing and sketching as a child, however his father did not approve. What was his father's action upon learning Cummings was partaking in womanly activities?

4. How many letters does the dead soldier Hennessey receive?

5. In Part 2, Chapter 3, which character is upset that the officers have a higher standard of living than the soldiers?

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