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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Franks do at his first GI Party?

2. How does Franks write the prologue of this book?

3. How did Franks learn he was adopted?

4. Which of the following is NOT something Frank learns about the men in his unit?

5. What month does Franks get to Vietnam?

Short Essay Questions

1. What goal making habit does Franks use when he is stationed in Germany?

2. What is the main worry during the meeting held by President Bush on March 19?

3. What does President Bush do on March 19?

4. What did Tommy plan to do after High School?

5. Who is Lizard?

6. What happens when Franks meets Cathy?

7. What is the New Army, and why was it instituted?

8. What is Franks's relationship like with the leader of Pakistan?

9. Why did Tommy think Mexicans and blacks needed separate schools?

10. Why is Egypt such a dangerous area in 1997?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How did Franks's relationship with Cathy change over the course of his life? What caused these changes, and what significance does this have to the outcome of his life?

Essay Topic 2

Fear is something Franks became well acquainted with in his military career. What are some of the most noteworthy examples of this, and how did these instances affect Franks's career?

Essay Topic 3

How did Franks find out he was adopted, and how did this early experience shape his life and his relationship with his parents?

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