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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does McCoy meet on the train that is about to become a Marine?
(a) Schuster.
(b) Banning.
(c) Sage.
(d) Pickering.

2. Who arrives in McCoy's room angry that he had spent a night in a brothel and demanding attention?
(a) Ellen.
(b) Sage.
(c) Veronica.
(d) Dawn.

3. When they split the convoy, where do Zimmerman and Sessions go?
(a) Shanghai.
(b) Peking.
(c) Tientsin.
(d) Weifang.

4. McCoy notices that there is trouble between two groups on the compound where he is stationed. Who are they?
(a) Russian and German marines.
(b) Japanese and Italian marines.
(c) American and Italian marines.
(d) American and Japanese marines.

5. What is the name of the hotel that McCoy travels to meet Reverend Feller?
(a) Hotel Metropole.
(b) Golden Dragon.
(c) Nangkin.
(d) Hotel Regent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does McCoy change trains when he is thinking of leaving the Marine Corps?

2. What does McCoy want to plead in his court case regarding the incident with the marines outside the Cathay Mansion?

3. Where do Sessions, Zimmerman, Ellen, and McCoy take a car across a ferry ahead of the convoy?

4. Who did McCoy fail to report to that Sessions gets angry about?

5. When does McCoy fill out his application to be an officer?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does McCoy take Sessions with him to Huimin?

2. In his new role at the Motor Pool, how does McCoy develop new contacts that assist him in his security job?

3. What becomes obvious to Banning when Chatwick produces two coolies to testify on McCoy's behalf?

4. Why do McCoy and Zimmerman separate to eat at different restaurants?

5. How does McCoy get the best price for the used car he wants to buy?

6. Why is McCoy upset about being sent back to the United States?

7. Why does McCoy fail to take Sessions with him in Weifang?

8. What happens when Ellen visits McCoy in his room?

9. After Ellen repudiates McCoy's affection, what does he vow?

10. Why is McCoy uncomfortable with Ellen on the trip to Peking?

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