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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Hearn has a flashback about his childhood. How is his mother described during this flashback?
(a) An angel.
(b) Snobbish.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Mean.
2. In Part 2, Chapter 8, what are Conn's true feelings about Wakara?
(a) He is a good soldier.
(b) He is a traitor.
(c) He is not much help.
(d) He is very useful.
3. As Part 1, Chapter 2 opens, the men are getting ready to advance on the island. What solider does Croft feel will be killed upon landing on Anopopei?
(a) Hennessey.
(b) Stanley.
(c) Martinez.
(d) Wilson.
4. One evening Brown and Stanley are in their bunks talking. What topic are they discussing?
(a) Strategy.
(b) Women.
(c) Home.
(d) War.
5. How many times did Wilson say he has had venereal disease?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 0.
(d) 1.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Part 2, Chapter 3, which character is upset that the officers have a higher standard of living than the soldiers?
2. In Part 2, Chapter 6, who is in charge of setting up the recreation tent?
3. During a discussion between Brown and Stanley, what does Brown say he will do to his wife if she is cheating on him?
4. Wilson had a flashback to his life before the war. During this flashback the reader learns the Wilson admires his father for what reason?
5. Goldstein thinks about opening a business with his wife. What type of business does he want to open?
Short Essay Questions
1. How are Croft's instructions to Martinez regarding his mission to inspect the mountain pass deceiving toward Hearn?
2. What does the descriptive text imply about the tone of the opening scene of chapter 1?
3. What is the bird in Part 3, Chapter 5 symbolic of? And how do Croft's actions confirm the symbolism?
4. After carrying Wilson and enduring the heat and exhaustion, why didn't the men leave Wilson behind?
5. How did Wakara feel about Japan as a child compared to how he feels about it as an adult?
6. Why does Hearn think he is becoming a prude?
7. Why does Cummings begin to lose control of the men and what were his feeling about this?
8. What is it about Roth that Minetta and Wyman like?
9. Why had Red gone to the medical tent and what was the result of the visit?
10. In the end what was the total death count?
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