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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Twenty-Six, Repose on the Road to Paris, Chapter Twenty-Seven, Flights of Imagination, Chapter Twenty-Eight, The Observation Post.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While practicing in a fake minefield in Chapter 4, how do new soldiers know that have tripped a "mine?"
(a) An NCO tells them.
(b) No one ever trips a mine.
(c) A siren goes off.
(d) A flag pops up.

2. In Chapter 11, Sidney Martin calls in a massive air-strike following the death of which of his men?
(a) Billy Boy Watkins.
(b) Ready Mix.
(c) Bernie Lynn.
(d) Pederson.

3. What does Paul Berlin end up saying to his parents over the MARS system?
(a) He loves them.
(b) The war is over.
(c) He is never scared.
(d) Nothing. They do not pick up.

4. With what term do the men of Third Squad refer to Lieutenant Corson after he tells them he will not be leaving Delhi?
(a) Old-timer.
(b) Pussy.
(c) Walking wounded.
(d) Sunday civilian.

5. What is the next location on Third Squad's journey after Delhi?
(a) Kabul.
(b) Islamabad.
(c) Tehran.
(d) Baghdad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What finally breaks the unnerving calm at the end of Chapter 16?

2. In Chapter 5, what month does Paul Berlin determine it is?

3. Which character begins falling in love with Sarkin Aung Wan?

4. What city are the three refugee women in the cart from?

5. What action is Sarkin Aung Wan doing in Chapter 17 when Paul Berlin explains to her that they must catch Cacciato before going to Paris?

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