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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gives away the location of the enemy sniper?
(a) Broken branches.
(b) Noise.
(c) Sneeze.
(d) Stands in the open.

2. Which battalion accompanies the platoon?
(a) 1st Battalion.
(b) 4th Battalion.
(c) 3rd Battalion.
(d) 2nd Battalion.

3. In what part of the body is the sniper shot?
(a) Eye.
(b) Stomach.
(c) Leg.
(d) Ear.

4. How many men were committed to combat at that time?
(a) 389,500.
(b) 543,400.
(c) 267,901.
(d) 418,600.

5. What adjective best describes the target?
(a) Untouchable.
(b) Sadistic.
(c) Clever.
(d) Viral.

6. Near what location is the new operation?
(a) Song Tro Khuc.
(b) Tinh Binh Dinh.
(c) Tinh Phu Tho.
(d) Ho Chi Minh.

7. Where is the man shot?
(a) Head.
(b) Back.
(c) Heart.
(d) Stomach.

8. How many enemies were there?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 8.

9. What is the name of the next, larger operation?
(a) Rio Bravo.
(b) Rio Blanco.
(c) Hamburger Hill.
(d) Song De Song.

10. What is the special mission of the enemy?
(a) Retreat until reinforcements come.
(b) Shoot soldiers off the field.
(c) Take Hill 55.
(d) Kill Hathcock.

11. What team goes out on patrol?
(a) Mitchell and Simpson.
(b) Land and Reinke.
(c) Hathcock and Burke.
(d) Wilson and Roberts.

12. What is unusual about the enemies?
(a) Some are unarmed.
(b) They are drunk.
(c) They are women.
(d) They are children.

13. What award was given to the solider posthumously?
(a) Silver Star.
(b) Purple Heart.
(c) Navy Cross.
(d) Congressional Medal of Honor.

14. What is the name of Hathcock's long range technique?
(a) SWING.
(b) MASH.
(c) SNIPE.
(d) SWAG.

15. What type of vehicle is spotted by Hathcock?
(a) Helicopter.
(b) Jeep.
(c) Bicycle.
(d) Boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who finally shoots the man?

2. What weapon did Land demonstrate?

3. What nationality is the first person killed on this mission?

4. What object gives Hathcock away to the sniper?

5. What gift do the men receive after the mission is complete?

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