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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Killing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1968 when Marlantes lead an undermanned platoon, what was the height of the cliff on the north side of their area?
(a) 2100 feet.
(b) 3200 feet.
(c) 1500 feet.
(d) 1600 feet.

2. Usually Marlantes would have six 105mm howitzers. In 1968, how many arrived?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

3. Where was Zoomer injured?
(a) Hip.
(b) Groin.
(c) Head.
(d) Chest.

4. What creature did Marlantes have to kill after dogs had harried it?
(a) Seagull.
(b) Rabbit.
(c) Kitten.
(d) Hamster.

5. Where was Zoomer injured?
(a) Quang Tri province.
(b) Ha Giang province.
(c) Hoa Binh province.
(d) Lang Son province.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many cylinders might an engine have on a boat like the one Marlantes' grandfather owned?

2. When things were going wrong, in what language would Marlantes' grandfather cuss?

3. How big was the sturgeon that Marlantes and his grandfather caught in June, 1959?

4. How long was Marlantes' grandfather's fishing boat?

5. How old was Joseph Henderson when he died?

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