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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days do the recruits spend looking for Breckenbridge?
(a) Thirteen
(b) Ten
(c) Five
(d) Seventeen

2. Where do the new recruits learn to sleep?
(a) In water
(b) On hard rock
(c) In cots
(d) Under all conditions

3. Who are pitiful, mommy-coddled, sickly monkeys?
(a) Martians
(b) The British
(c) The new recruits
(d) Bugs

4. Why are pilots mostly women?
(a) They don't show off.
(b) They have better reactions.
(c) They have better eyesight.
(d) They have better control of their emotions.

5. Which two characters celebrate their birthdays?
(a) Rico and Ibanez
(b) Dubois and Ibanez
(c) Rico and Carl
(d) Carl and Dubois

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the acting platoon sergeant?

2. What do the new recruits have to do at dawn?

3. Why does Rico think the instructors are impersonal?

4. Which of Rico's men is missing?

5. What does HE stand for?

(see the answer key)

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