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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 does Mac do when he is about to go into combat on Okinawa?
2. What does Mac do after he shouts into the holed up enemies after battles?
3. What does Sledge read in a letter from home after a hard day of combat in Okinawa?
4. How many veterans of Peleliu remained after the campaign in Okinawa?
5. What do Sledge and a number of other Marines watch a Japanese mother do while on Okinawa?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is so significant about the death of General Buckner?
2. What did Sledge do for the woman in the abandoned hut instead of what she wanted him to do?
3. What do Sledge and the men in his platoon urge Mac to do before they head into battle on Okinawa?
4. How does Sledge feel about his duty to police Okinawa after the area has been secured?
5. What do Sledge and some of his comrades watch a Japanese woman do while they are on Okinawa?
6. Why were two marines fighting over a silly range card, when most cards got thrown away?
7. How do Sledge and his platoon feel about Shadow?
8. What happened to Shelton when he killed an infiltrator in Peleliu?
9. How does Sledge describe the 320mm spigot-mortar?
10. What is the condition of Sledge's feet when he takes his socks off after two weeks of not ever taking them off?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Caswell is someone who Sledge really respects. What are some of the experiences that Sledge has with Caswell that builds this respect? How does this example affect Sledge?
Essay Topic 2
Sledge talks at length about the mental repercussions of his combat experiences. What are some of these? Where did they come from? How do you think these things will affect Sledge after the war is over?
Essay Topic 3
Mark experiences moments of intense fear before he is to join the siege on the beaches at Peleliu and Okinawa. What are the differences in the fear he feels at these two instances? How does Sledge deal with the fear he feels?
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