1. What refers to the tearing-down of buildings and other structures, the opposite of construction?
(a) Remodeling.
(b) Ground war.
(c) Landscaping.
(d) Demolition.

2. What was the name of Mikey's mother in the narrative?
(a) Heather.
(b) Maureen.
(c) Holly.
(d) Sarah.

3. Who founded al-Qaeda?
(a) George W. Bush.
(b) Osama bin Ladin.
(c) Gulab Aminabad.
(d) Ahmad Shah.

4. The last school Marcus attended was joint tactical air control located where?
(a) Fort Benning, Georgia.
(b) Fallon Naval Airbase.
(c) Camp Pendleton.
(d) San Clemente Island.

5. After three days without sleep, the men were sent to their tents for how much rest in Chapter 5?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 50 minutes.
(c) 1 hour and 45 minutes.
(d) 10 hours.

Short Answer Questions

1. The men went approximately how many hours without sleep and with extreme physical exertion, fending off hallucinations, in Chapter 5 during Hell Week?

2. What was the nickname of Senior Chief Daniel Richard Healy?

3. What test did Marcus fail the first time around, as did many others, but passed his second time in Chapter 5?

4. In Arabic, the word jihād translates as a noun meaning what?

5. In the beginning of Chapter 4, Marcus noticed that over how many of the men who started out in the class never finished?

(see the answer key)

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