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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object gives Hathcock away to the sniper?
(a) Footprints.
(b) Cough.
(c) Feather.
(d) Sunglasses.

2. What is the punishment for the error?
(a) Death.
(b) Confinement.
(c) Temporary cut in pay.
(d) Dishonorable discharge.

3. Who is captured and provides good intelligence information?
(a) Enemy private.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Woman.
(d) Boy.

4. What item gives the sniper away to Hathcock?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Shout to partner.
(c) Glint from scope.
(d) Sound of bolt action.

5. What adjective best describes Hathcock's view of the enemy?
(a) Arrogant.
(b) Confident.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Complacent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hathcock gets permission to do what?

2. How is the two man team transported?

3. What job is held by the second man killed?

4. What does Hathcock turn to during that time?

5. What kind of weapon does the outsider use?

Short Essay Questions

1. What incident causes Hathcock to get into hot water with his commander?

2. What is Hathcock's answer when an intelligence officer asks about his shooting accuracy?

3. How is the platoon viewed by others? What is a common duty for the platoon?

4. What is the next assignment for Land's sniper platoon? Where is it located?

5. Who steps forward to help Hathcock in this new venture?

6. What is happening with the Vietnam War as Hathcock finishes his tour of duty?

7. What happens at the end of Land's tour that gets him into trouble with his commanding officer?

8. What is the next piece of news Hathcock receives? What is his reaction? What is his wife's reaction?

9. What shocking news does Hathcock receive while stateside? What were the details of the news?

10. What about the killing of the farmer denotes hesitancy on Hathcock's part?

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