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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) Sexual.
(b) Brotherly.
(c) Fatherly.
(d) Friendship.

2. Cummings was the commander of the entire island, however, his part in the actual campaign is questionable. What is Cummings responsibility to the success of the attack compared to?
(a) A man pressing a button for an elevator.
(b) A baby bird learning to fly.
(c) An attack dog catching it prey.
(d) The intelligence of a great man.

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

4. As Croft looks at the mountain, why is he frustrated?
(a) He must lead the troops over it.
(b) There is a battle on the other side of the mountian.
(c) He did not travel as far as he wanted to.
(d) He will never get to climb it.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character is said to be a loner?

2. Why does Martinez refuse to be in charge of other men?

3. In Part 2, Chapter 10, who does Gallagher realize is the only person who understands him?

4. What job is Dalleson most confident at performing?

5. Wilson had a flashback to his life before the war. During this flashback the reader learns the Wilson admires his father for what reason?

(see the answer key)

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