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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the leader of the patrol through pass killed?
(a) Killed by Croft.
(b) Bullet in the Chest.
(c) Fell off the mountian.
(d) Grenade.

2. The groups of men carrying Wilson back to the beach are beginning to have a difficult time. They are tired and running out of water, additionally they are beginning to fight, who suggests the men leave Wilson behind?
(a) Wilson.
(b) Goldstein.
(c) Stanley.
(d) Brown.

3. Hearn's realization that the men he leads will blame him for their problems and dislike him causes what emotion?
(a) Indifference.
(b) Joy.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Depression.

4. Brown is considering his current mission of carrying Wilson back to the beach and becomes angry with Croft for sending him. How is Brown's anger toward Croft for sending him with Wilson a contradiction?
(a) He likes Croft and trusts his judgement.
(b) He was also in need of medical attention.
(c) He is friends with Wilson.
(d) He wanted to be sent.

5. Croft has convinced Hearn to move the troops up the mountain. However, Hearn only agrees to this decision if Martinez checks the pass for Japanese presence. As Martinez searches for the presence of Japanese soldiers, what is his first mistake?
(a) He opposes Crofts order.
(b) He kills a Japanese gaurd.
(c) He travels alone.
(d) He forgets to bring a radio.

6. In Part 3, Chapter 11, how does Dalleson think the battle ended?
(a) With his efforts.
(b) A lack of food and water.
(c) With the hike up the mountian.
(d) With the destroyer.

7. The men have crossed the four-foot gap in the mountain side and have witnessed Roth fall as he tried to jump it. Who does Gallagher eventually blame for Roth's death?
(a) Martinez.
(b) Croft.
(c) Himself.
(d) Red.

8. After crossing the open field, who is missing?
(a) Croft.
(b) Wilson.
(c) Hearn.
(d) Martinez.

9. In Part 3, Chapter 7, Hearn is seeking Martinez's advice on what the troops should do. What does Hearn decide to do with the troops?
(a) Continue toward the mountian.
(b) Turn back.
(c) Give them leave.
(d) Give control to Croft.

10. Which soldier stays with the soldier who pretends to faint?
(a) Ridges.
(b) Goldstein.
(c) Brown.
(d) Stanley.

11. In Part 3, Chapter 2, why does Hearn allow Croft to take control?
(a) Croft knows the men better.
(b) Croft has more experience.
(c) Hearn is tired.
(d) Hearn is not confident in himself.

12. In Part 3, Chapter 14, what does Red feel he needs from the other men?
(a) Validation.
(b) Money.
(c) Support.
(d) Food.

13. At this point the soldiers have turned around and are making their way back to the beach. What is the general feeling of the soldiers toward Croft?
(a) Hatred.
(b) Herosim.
(c) Friendship.
(d) Confidence.

14. After Wilson dies, how does Ridges feel regarding God?
(a) Thankful.
(b) Cheated.
(c) Validated.
(d) Resentful.

15. What job is Dalleson most confident at performing?
(a) Fighting.
(b) Communications.
(c) Logistics.
(d) Navigating.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the campaign continues, Cummings pessimism grows. But as he reviews the progress of troops, he sees that have have advanced. How does Cummings feel about these advances the troops have made?

2. What does Red do when Hearn offers him the rank of corporal?

3. What is Dalleson's aspirations for his career?

4. In Part 3, Chapter 1, Hearn has been placed in charge of the reconnaissance mission. How far will he and his men have to travel to spy on the Japanese soldiers?

5. What was wrong with the reports Cummings received about the Japanese bivouac?

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