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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Martinez becomes weaker and more tired due to the journey up the mountain, he begins having hallucinations. In these hallucinations, Martinez sees the face of the dead Japanese guard. What effect does this vision have on him?
(a) He is going insane.
(b) He is becoming restless.
(c) He can't sleep.
(d) He is vomiting.

2. In Part 3, Chapter 7, Hearn is seeking Martinez's advice on what the troops should do. What does Hearn decide to do with the troops?
(a) Turn back.
(b) Give them leave.
(c) Continue toward the mountian.
(d) Give control to Croft.

3. As the campaign continues, Cummings pessimism grows. But as he reviews the progress of troops, he sees that have have advanced. How does Cummings feel about these advances the troops have made?
(a) Disappointed.
(b) Satisfied.
(c) Powerful.
(d) Surprised.

4. The reader learns that Martinez fathered an illegitimate child. How does Martinez feel about having an illegitimate child?
(a) Disappointed.
(b) Ashamed.
(c) Proud.
(d) Nervous.

5. What happens when the troop begins crossing the field?
(a) The men fght with each other.
(b) Croft disappears.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The Japanese attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 3, Chapter 9, how far could the men carrying Wilson go before having to take a break?

2. In Part 3, Chapter 8, how many men began the journey up the mountain?

3. What reason does Minetta give for Goldstein feeling sorry about a man who died in the hospital?

4. What does Croft eventually realize about the hike up the mountain?

5. Brown is considering his current mission of carrying Wilson back to the beach and becomes angry with Croft for sending him. How is Brown's anger toward Croft for sending him with Wilson a contradiction?

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