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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 through 30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Tyson returns to the cottage in Sag Harbor after visiting Picard, what is his wife doing?
(a) Reading a book.
(b) Cooking dinner.
(c) Taking a bath.
(d) Dining out with a friend.

2. What does Tyson do after leaving Picard's house?
(a) Goes for a swim.
(b) Goes to visit Harper.
(c) Buys a present for his wife.
(d) Closes his bank account.

3. On what day did the fateful attack in Vietnam involving Tyson's platoon take place?
(a) March 15.
(b) April 15.
(c) January 15.
(d) February 15.

4. Where is Ben Tyson when he sees a book detailing the activities of his platoon in Vietnam?
(a) On a bus.
(b) On a plane.
(c) In a taxi.
(d) On a train.

5. Which of the men attending the jurisdictional meeting parts with an admonition to remember the potential penalties that Tyson and his men are facing?
(a) William Van Arken.
(b) Thomas Berg.
(c) Herbert Swenson.
(d) Fraser Duncan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the government decide to put in charge of the investigation against Tyson?

2. When Tyson left Sister Teresa at the end of their second meeting, what did Tyson agree to do for the next day's children's party?

3. After Tyson's platoon pulled back after being pinned down by enemy fire, where did the platoon meet up with a larger platoon?

4. How did Tyson try to comfort the mother of the only man in his platoon to die inside the hospital?

5. What does Levin tell Tyson is his "ticket out" of the court martial?

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