2. The narrator becomes a courier for battle plans sent to _______________.
(a) Iwo Jima.
(b) Maui.
(c) The Phillippines.
(d) Pearl Harbor.

3. Fighting the war in the South Pacific is different from fighting the war in Europe and __________.
(a) Asia.
(b) Canada.
(c) Africa.
(d) Australia.

4. What is Tony Fry's demeanor toward the Navy and Annapolis Academy traditions?
(a) Respectful.
(b) In awe.
(c) Reverent.
(d) Disrespectful.

5. What is the nickname for the passage to Guadalcanal?
(a) The Slot.
(b) The Slash.
(c) The Alley.
(d) The Hairpin.

6. During what time period does the narrator spend time in the South Pacific?
(a) World War II.
(b) Korean War.
(c) Gulf War.
(d) Vietnam War.

7. In whom does Emile De Becque take a romantic interest?
(a) Darla.
(b) Sara.
(c) Dinah.
(d) Nellie.

8. Attacking an already-bombed Japanese-held island is called _________________.
(a) war strategy.
(b) easy pickins.
(c) a milk run.
(d) second helpings.

9. Who is the girl who wrote to Joe and then died in a car accident?
(a) Susan McKenzie.
(b) Margaret Long.
(c) Alice Baker.
(d) Patty Meyers.

10. Who is Emile De Becque?
(a) Restaurant chef.
(b) Owner of a French plantation.
(c) French author.
(d) French pilot.

11. Who attacks the car with Emile and Nellie inside?
(a) Two Australian sailors.
(b) Three Japanese soldiers.
(c) A group of natives.
(d) Four American servicemen.

12. What is the code name of the secret mission in "Alligator"?
(a) Swamp.
(b) Alligator.
(c) Jupiter.
(d) Salamander.

13. Where do soldiers and navy personnel spend much of their time in the South Pacific?
(a) Huts.
(b) Battleships.
(c) Caves.
(d) Small islands.

14. Why does Nellie call off her marriage to Emile?
(a) He beat her.
(b) He didn't have any money.
(c) He had children with a so-called "nigger".
(d) He was too old for her.

15. From whom does Joe get his first letter sent by a girl?
(a) Alice Morganstern.
(b) Essie Schultz.
(c) Laura Benton.
(d) Maddie Willows.