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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the soldiers feel about the conditions of the island?
(a) Happy.
(b) Miserable.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Fortunate.

2. In Martinez's flashback in Part 2, Chapter 2, what did he dream of becoming?
(a) Businessman.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Cook.
(d) Soldier.

3. In the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 3, what is Conn complaining about in the officer's mess hall?
(a) Labor unions.
(b) The Japanese.
(c) Taxes.
(d) Women.

4. In the beginning of Part 2, Chapter 5, what is Roth dreaming of when Minetta woke him up?
(a) Butterflies.
(b) Fighting.
(c) Home.
(d) His wife.

5. As the book opens, which solider is not taking the card game seriously and offers to give back some of his winnings?
(a) Wilson.
(b) Croft.
(c) Gallagher.
(d) Levy.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the first days of the troops being on the island, how have the Japanese resistance reacted?

2. Who is Major Dalleson's assistant?

3. What have the soliders been doing in the five weeks they have been on the island?

4. What subject did Roth study in college?

5. At what time do the troops reach Anopopei?

(see the answer key)

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