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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Assault into Hell.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Sledge describe as "slightly Asiatic in thinking"?
(a) Shelton.
(b) Haldane.
(c) Haney.
(d) Hanover.

2. What state was sledge born in?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Arkansas.
(c) Alaska.
(d) Arizona.

3. What was the main focus of training for Sledge's instructor while at boot camp?
(a) Marksmanship.
(b) Patriotism.
(c) Discipline under stress.
(d) Strength and Agility.

4. What war is this book set in?
(a) WWII.
(b) Korean.
(c) WWI.
(d) Vietnam.

5. What did Sledge's instructors promise that they would need to know to do?
(a) Fight with a knife.
(b) Cauterize a wound.
(c) Walk without sound.
(d) Shoot with precision.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the troops instructed to do as they hit landfall?

2. What is Shelton's nick-name?

3. Where is the first combat destination for Sledge?

4. What famous personality performs a show for Sledge's company?

5. What is a Ka Bar?

(see the answer key)

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