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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 do Hon and his team try to determine from the message intercepted from the Japanese?
2. Why do Hon and Pickering decide to not tell their superior about Moore's work?
3. What could Hon and Pickering face if someone found about Moore?
4. How many destroyers unload supplies in Guadalcanal?
5. Why was Dailey's status as a pilot rescinded?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Major Dillon contemplate in July 1942?
2. Why is David Schneider not liked in Chapter 13?
3. What message do Naval officers give when they come to the beach?
4. What does Pickering tell Knox and what does Knox decide?
5. Who is Fowler in Chapter 15?
6. What do the Marines know about the Japanese and why is their anger?
7. What does Ellen think of Pickering and John Moore?
8. What does Admiral Wagam realize about his nephew?
9. What is clear about Pickering's message to Knox?
10. What is ironic about Galloway?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Choose one character depicted in "Battleground" and discuss his/her personal characteristics and actions.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss cowardice in the novel "Battleground" and the implications of being labeled a coward.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss General MacArthur as presented by Griffin in the book and compare that to the real life General of the Pacific Theater.
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