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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. What does Stecker refuse and prefer to do himself?
(a) A maid and housekeeping.
(b) A cook and cooking.
(c) A driver and driving.
(d) A writer and writing.

2. Who congratulates McCoy and says he thinks he will make a fine officer?
(a) Sessions.
(b) Macklin.
(c) Banning.
(d) MacArthur.

3. Who is waiting to see Stecker in his office when he returns from the shooting range?
(a) Banning.
(b) Pick.
(c) Macklin.
(d) McCoy.

4. Why is Pick not in uniform at the Platoon Leader's Course?
(a) He has been demoted.
(b) He forgot.
(c) He has not unpacked yet.
(d) He is the teacher.

5. In the last week of the training course, what is the focus of the Platoon Leader course?
(a) Questions.
(b) Behavior.
(c) Choice.
(d) Reading.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose records are being reviewed by the Assignments Branch?

2. Where will McCoy be going on his first assignment by the Commander?

3. What does McCoy use to clean the object that he gets from a gas station?

4. What are issued to the men in the Platoon Leader's Course?

5. Where is McCoy assigned after the Platoon Leader course?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Stecker realize that the trouble with the Garand rifle and the tests is not McCoy but due to Macklin?

2. When McCoy visits his family, who does he meet and why do they think he is successful?

3. How does Elly celebrate Stecker's promotion?

4. How does Banning get married to Ludmilla "officially"?

5. How is Pick different from other Marines in his upbringing?

6. Who is Ernestine Sage, and why does McCoy spend time with her at Pick's party?

7. How does Pick reveal his loyalty to his friend McCoy on Thanksgiving?

8. Why does McCoy have trouble with the test Stecker gives with the Garand rifle?

9. How does Stecker act on McCoy's behalf at graduation?

10. How does Stecker trace Macklin's involvement with McCoy and clear McCoy's record?

(see the answer keys)

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