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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 3, Chapter 2, why do the men become uneasy as they leave the jungle?
(a) Many men have died.
(b) They are out in the open.
(c) There is a battle going on.
(d) There is more work to do out of the jungle.

2. 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 vomiting.
(b) He is becoming restless.
(c) He is going insane.
(d) He can't sleep.

3. In Part 3, Chapter 11, what does Cummings do when he gets the destroyer?
(a) Takes Japanese soldiers prisoner.
(b) Destroys the Japanese ships.
(c) Destroys the road.
(d) Shells the beach.

4. The men have crossed the four-foot gap in the mountain side and have witnessed Roth fall as he tried to jump it. Who does Gallagher eventually blame for Roth's death?
(a) Red.
(b) Croft.
(c) Martinez.
(d) Himself.

5. What does Croft eventually realize about the hike up the mountain?
(a) It will be the turning point of the battle.
(b) They should reach the top by sundown.
(c) It is too great of a task.
(d) They do not have enough food.

Short Answer Questions

1. As he is being carried through the jungle to the beach, Wilson dies. What do the men carrying Wilson do after he dies?

2. As the troop continues up the mountain, the weight of the backpacks weighs them down, making it more difficult to hike. What does Wyman do to try to lighten his pack?

3. In Part 3, Chapter 14, which soldier is Goldstein happy to have befriended?

4. What does Croft do when Roth finds the injured bird?

5. The men have almost reached the summit and Croft is the only one who wants to continue to the top. What causes the men to turn back down in the mountain?

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