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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Alex and John stop at _____ for breakfast before crashing the company picnic.
(a) Dunkin' Donuts.
(b) Denny's.
(c) McDonald's.
(d) Perkins.

2. What is Nana's first name?
(a) Thelma.
(b) Montica.
(c) JoAnn.
(d) Regina.

3. Who is staying home with the kids while Alex and Nana take a drive?
(a) Aunt Tia.
(b) Dr. Coles.
(c) Uncle James.
(d) John.

4. Where has Colonel Handler made reservations for him, Alex, and John to eat?
(a) La Fortuna.
(b) The Macaroni Grill.
(c) Spaghettini.
(d) Il Cenacolo.

5. Alex strikes up a conversation with a plant supervisor from H & K about the plight of the _____.
(a) Stray dogs in town.
(b) The gun industry.
(c) The stock market.
(d) Carolina Panthers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Nana's husband use to teach?

2. How does John categorize the army Rangers in regards to their motto about themselves?

3. Kym and Starkey dance to an old _____ song.

4. What sort of house does Griffin own?

5. What type of barbecue sauce is a mixture of salt, pepper, paprika, and brown sugar?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Damon's friend Ramon sick and what does Damon do to help him?

2. What does Billie find one night when she goes out to search for her husband when he failed to return from a fishing trip?

3. What does Starkey's house look like on the inside?

4. What gives Robert Bennett a split second of hope as he and his wife are being brutally attacked by the Three Blind Mice and what happens to dash it?

5. When Alex asks Nana if she feels alright, what does she say?

6. Why does Alex apologize for being rude to Dr. Coles and how does she react?

7. What does Alex find out about the MP5 when he talks to a supervisor from Heckler & Koch at the sports bar?

8. What does Colonel Handler look like and what is his history as Alex knows it from the West Point website?

9. Why did the press in Vietnam fail to capture the real stories there, in the author's view?

10. After John gets shot, why does the situation seem hopeless to Alex?

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