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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Assault into Hell.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a clear distinct voice tell Sledge while he is sitting with a group of buddies on Peleliu?
(a) Serve with honor!
(b) You will survive the war!
(c) Peace is the goal!
(d) You are doing the right thing!

2. How many Japanese troops are supposed to be stationed at Peleliu?
(a) 50,000
(b) 28,000
(c) 12,000
(d) 10,000

3. What was the name of Sledge's older brother?
(a) Jacob.
(b) Frank.
(c) Edward.
(d) Daniel.

4. What are Sledge and his company trained in while at the first destination?
(a) Training on wide range weaponry.
(b) Endurance and land maneuvering.
(c) Large-scale amphibious assault training.
(d) Extensive hand-to-hand combat.

5. What is Shelton's nick-name?
(a) Ack Ack.
(b) Sharp Shooter.
(c) Mate.
(d) Snafu.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Sledge make sure he was able to fight?

2. Where is Sledge transferred to after Boot Camp?

3. Why was the ship so poorly accommodated for the troops?

4. How many marines have been sent to Peleliu?

5. Who does Sledge attribute his survival in combat to?

(see the answer key)

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