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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who shoots the head of the enemy snipers?
(a) Burke.
(b) Reinke.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Hathcock.

2. What disease struck the man later in life?
(a) Multiple Sclerosis.
(b) Lou Gehrig's disease.
(c) Shingles.
(d) Parkinson's disease.

3. With whom does Hathcock switch roles?
(a) Wilson.
(b) Burke.
(c) Roberts.
(d) Land.

4. What was the award for?
(a) Mental acuity.
(b) Decathalon.
(c) Physical endurance.
(d) Marksmanship.

5. Near which town/region is the scene set?
(a) Ca De Song.
(b) Unertl.
(c) Duc Pho.
(d) Da Nang.

6. Approximately how many people were left when Hathcock left the scene?
(a) 100.
(b) 10.
(c) 75.
(d) 50.

7. What element wreaked havoc on the people in hiding?
(a) Tornado.
(b) Wind.
(c) Rain.
(d) Sun.

8. What was the nickname of the enemy sniper?
(a) Apache.
(b) NVA.
(c) Charlie.
(d) Cherokee.

9. Who are the two most experienced people in the group watched by the sniper and spotter?
(a) Platoon leader and corporal.
(b) Senior NCO and company commander.
(c) Doctor and head nurse.
(d) General and captain.

10. What school did the officer run?
(a) Triage.
(b) Artillery.
(c) Sniper.
(d) Recon.

11. How might Hathcock's wife find out about his real assignment?
(a) Returning soldier.
(b) Newspaper.
(c) His mother.
(d) Company quartermaster.

12. The author refers to the torture by the enemy as:
(a) Animal.
(b) Senseless.
(c) Demoralizing.
(d) Ongoing.

13. Who is Hathcock's partner?
(a) Williams.
(b) Burke.
(c) Smith.
(d) McAbee.

14. What weapon did the boy carry?
(a) Grenade.
(b) Buck knife.
(c) Land mine.
(d) Rifle.

15. What weapons were given to the spotters?
(a) .300.
(b) .50.
(c) MI-6.
(d) M-14.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which is not among the physical descriptions of the character?

2. Which is not among the valleys listed?

3. Who calls in an artillery strike?

4. What area do the Americans cover that the Vietcong does not?

5. How many people are in the group?

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