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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During a flashback of Cummings, the reader learns that he enjoyed sewing and sketching as a child, however his father did not approve. What was his father's action upon learning Cummings was partaking in womanly activities?
(a) His father took him to work at his factory.
(b) His father did nothing.
(c) He was sent to military school.
(d) He was forbidden to continue the activites.

2. In Part 2, Chapter 13, after further conflict with Hearn, what does Cummings decide to do?
(a) Have Hearn demoted.
(b) Have Hearn lead a reconnaissance patrol.
(c) Have Hearn transferred again.
(d) Have Hearn court-martialed.

3. When fresh food arrives, how does Cummings divided it between the 180 soldiers and 38 officers?
(a) Three quarters for the soldiers and one quarter for the officers.
(b) Officers eat first then the soldiers have the leftovers.
(c) First come, first serve.
(d) Half for the soldiers and half for the officers.

4. What job is Dalleson most confident at performing?
(a) Navigating.
(b) Logistics.
(c) Communications.
(d) Fighting.

5. In Part 3, Chapter 8, how many men began the journey up the mountain?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 6.
(d) 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Red do when Hearn offers him the rank of corporal?

2. What does Cummings feel is the nature of a woman?

3. What ulterior motive does Cummings have for his relationship with Hearn?

4. How does Dalleson feel about being chief of operations?

5. What is Croft's intention in telling Hearn there are no Japanese guarding the pass and in sending him and a group of men to patrol?

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