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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. What unique hand-to-hand combat technique was offered at Camp Elliot?
(a) Fencing.
(b) Knife fighting and judo.
(c) Karate.
(d) Boxing.

2. What was Sledge's Platoon number at Boot Camp?
(a) 984.
(b) 879.
(c) 785.
(d) 626.

3. What chore at camp does Sledge hate the most?
(a) Killing vermin.
(b) Detailing the latrine.
(c) Kitchen patrol.
(d) Hauling away rotting coconuts.

4. What is Sledge trained in when he is off duty?
(a) Amphibious assault techniques.
(b) Language of the local area.
(c) Endurance training.
(d) Hand-to-hand combat.

5. Who does Sledge attribute his survival in combat to?
(a) His older brother.
(b) His best friend.
(c) His dead father.
(d) His boot camp instructor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sledge gets the chance to meet veterans from where?

2. How did Sledge make sure he was able to fight?

3. What was the company's opinion of Captain Haldane?

4. What did Sledge's instructors promise that they would need to know to do?

5. What is Sledge's reaction to the first Japanese casualties he sees?

(see the answer key)

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