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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 45, what does Paul Berlin recall is the last word he ever said to Cacciato?
(a) Goodbye.
(b) Yes.
(c) No.
(d) Go.

2. Where does the girl say she has contacts that can help the soldiers escape military duty?
(a) Denmark.
(b) Netherlands.
(c) Sweden.
(d) Norwark.

3. In what country is the liner docked when it is searched by police in this chapter?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Italy.
(c) Greece.
(d) France.

4. In Chapter, Doc Peret tells Captain Rhallon that the nonexistent treaty legitimizing Third Squad's international travel was ratified in what city?
(a) Oslo.
(b) Geneva.
(c) Prague.
(d) Munich.

5. What season is it at the end of Chapter 40?
(a) Summer.
(b) Winter.
(c) Spring.
(d) Autumn.

6. Who is the gun-chewing boy in Chapter 31?
(a) Stink Harris.
(b) Cacciato.
(c) Harold Murphy.
(d) Eddie Lazzuti.

7. Where does Paul Berlin first spot Cacciato in Chapter 44?
(a) A hotel lobby.
(b) An outdoor market.
(c) A cathedral.
(d) A movie house.

8. With what word does Paul Berlin describe Billy Boy Watkins' death in Chapter 32?
(a) Tragedy.
(b) Blessing.
(c) Fact.
(d) Inevitability.

9. What famous military leader dies in Chapter 43?
(a) Charles de Gaulle.
(b) George S. Patton.
(c) Douglas MacArthur.
(d) Dwight Eisenhower.

10. Which European river do the men cross at the end of Chapter 40?
(a) The Danube.
(b) The Seine.
(c) The Rhine.
(d) The Rhine.

11. Why are Third Squad arrested in Chapter 29?
(a) Oscar Johnson gets in a bar fight.
(b) Doc Peret discusses the Shah publicly.
(c) Stink Harris insults a mullah.
(d) Eddie Lazzutti asks a cop directions.

12. At the end of Chapter 29, Sarkin Aung Wan repeatedly berates Paul Berlin for what reason?
(a) He will not leave the Squad.
(b) He is drunk.
(c) He will not make love to her.
(d) He has deserted the war.

13. What cause of death does Doc Peret give for Billy Boy Watkins?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Infection.
(c) Shock.
(d) Blood loss.

14. Which member of Third Squad jumps off the ship and disappears at the end of Chapter 38?
(a) Doc Peret.
(b) Oscar Johnson.
(c) Stink Harris.
(d) Eddie Lazzutti.

15. What holiday does Third Squad celebrate in Tehran?
(a) Haloween.
(b) St. Valentine's Day.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) Christmas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who eventually searches the VC tunnel in Chapter 34?

2. What does the girl in the van think must be the worst part of going to war?

3. What is the boy from Chapter 31's favorite type of gum?

4. What does Paul Berlin begin doing involuntarily as he lays awake in Chapter 31?

5. Which member of Third Squad always daydreams abut what he'd do with a million dollars?

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