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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Pete's squad in Chapter 32?

2. In Chapter 26, how many miles did the Japanese plan to march the American and Filipino prisoners?

3. At the end of Chpater 38, how much does Wilbanks think should be offered as a settlement in the court case?

4. In Chapter 49, how much cash does Jackie receive?

5. How many nights do Joel and Stella spend in Kansas City in Chapter 42?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 40, what information does Nineva give Joel about Liza and Dexter Bell?

2. What mission did Pete and other guerrillas complete in Chapter 32?

3. In Chapter 43, why does Joel tell Wilbanks that he probably will not take the associate's position he is offering him?

4. In Chapter 46, how does Liza escape from Whitfield?

5. In Chapter 35, where did Pete begin healing in the United States?

6. What was the train trip like to O'Donnell?

7. What does the jury decide in the case in Chapter 39?

8. How did Clay get quinine for Pete?

9. Why do Joel and Stella visit their maternal grandparents in Chapter 42?

10. What was the truth about Liza's affair?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How do Dunlap and Wilbanks attempt to influence the jury during the wrongful death case? How do they use prejudicial language to bias the jury?

Essay Topic 2

Pete serves in the military with Major Rusconi and Clay Wampler. What experiences do the men share in the military? How do those experiences lead to a feeling of camaraderie between the men?

Essay Topic 3

Joel, Stella, and Florry struggle with the aftermath of the murder. How do each of them cope with the murder and the events that follow?

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