On Killing Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Mid-Book Test (up to Section 4, An Anatomy of Killing: All Factors Considered: Chapter 5, Aggressive Disposition of the Killer: Avengers, Conditioning and The 2 Percent Who Like It)

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

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. What term does Grossman use in Chapter 6 to indicate the method one uses to kill in hand-to-hand-combat?
a) Hard to soft.
b) Breath and blood.
c) Deflect and deliver.
d) Always on top.

2. Which Roman leader and writer does Grossman quote in Chapter 4?
a) Marcus Aurelius.
b) Tacitus.
c) Claudius.
d) Herodotus.

3. According to Grossman in Chapter 7, how long can guilt over killing last?
a) Months.
b) Days.
c) Hours.
d) A lifetime.

4. In discussing the atavistic fervor of a mob early...
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