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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far was the bridge referenced in question 59 from Marlantes' company's position?
(a) 38 kilometers.
(b) 22 kilometers.
(c) 12 kilometers.
(d) 5 kilometers.

2. In the Greek play that Marlantes retold in Chapter Six, who was the only person who could use the magic bow?
(a) Theuseus.
(b) Neoptolemus.
(c) Perseus.
(d) Odysseus.

3. In Chapter Eight, how far did the squads have to run to their gear that was by the runway?
(a) 3/4 mile.
(b) 1/2 mile.
(c) 1/4 mile.
(d) 1 mile.

4. During a dinner party in Singapore, what was a Chinese woman whom Marlantes noticed wearing?
(a) Black silk trousers.
(b) Green silk dress.
(c) Red silk dress.
(d) White silk trousers.

5. Where did President Johnson give a speech in September 1967?
(a) Dallas.
(b) Washington D.C.
(c) El Paso.
(d) New York City.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did Marlantes' German shepherd weight?

2. What medal did Marlantes and Niemi receive at the end of Chapter Eight?

3. What creature did Marlantes have to kill after dogs had harried it?

4. From what country did the "Mahabharata" come from?

5. In 1968, how many men served in the Marine Air Group that flew in and took out the injured?

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