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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Franks do at his first GI Party?
(a) Learn the rules of war.
(b) Do push ups.
(c) Study Vietnam.
(d) Clean latrines.

2. How old was Tommy when he moved to Stratford?
(a) Ten.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Eight.

3. How many men are killed when the USS Cole is bombed?
(a) Seventeen,
(b) Twenty-seven.
(c) Thirty-seven.
(d) Seven.

4. What council is present when the president declares war?
(a) National Security Council.
(b) The Veteran Affairs Council.
(c) The Council of Foreign Wars.
(d) The Council of International Relations.

5. Where is Franks when the president he works for declares war?
(a) Bahrain.
(b) Washington D.C.
(c) Baghdad.
(d) New York.

6. What is the title of the third chapter?
(a) The Trial.
(b) Panama.
(c) Vietnam.
(d) The Crucible.

7. Where did Franks learn to shoot straight?
(a) Basic training.
(b) High school.
(c) The farm.
(d) College.

8. How did Franks learn he was adopted?
(a) He found his birth certificate.
(b) His birth father found him.
(c) His mother told him.
(d) He overheard his parents talking about it.

9. What is the name of Franks's first Staff Sergeant?
(a) Kittle.
(b) Kottle.
(c) Kattle.
(d) Kuttle.

10. What causes Franks to receive death threats?
(a) He is a harsh disciplinarian.
(b) He talks about his time in Vietnam.
(c) He cracks down on drug usage.
(d) He defends the peasants in Vietnam.

11. How does Franks write the prologue of this book?
(a) Objectively.
(b) Emotionally.
(c) Powerfully.
(d) Personally.

12. What year does the president Franks works for declare war?
(a) 1995.
(b) 1999.
(c) 2003.
(d) 2007.

13. What day does the president Franks works for declare war?
(a) May 29.
(b) March 19.
(c) March 29.
(d) May 19.

14. What is the main fear when the president declares war?
(a) That they are targeting the wrong people.
(b) That the enemy will use nuclear weapons.
(c) That it will cause a tax burden.
(d) That the American people will not like this.

15. Who gives Franks a tour of his CENTCOM region?
(a) The Crown Prince on Saudi Arabia.
(b) Saddam Hussein's cousin.
(c) Tony Zinni.
(d) His predecessor in the area.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the Vietcong go for their refuge?

2. What branch of the military does Tommy join?

3. What is Franks's training after Basic Training based on?

4. What was the name of Franks's father?

5. What military rank does Moseley hold?

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