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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. Mikey was shot through the chest, and Axe was shot where in Chapter 8?
(a) The groin.
(b) The neck.
(c) The thigh.
(d) The head.

2. Who hurried over to Marcus and told him to run since Taliban fighters were in the village in Chapter 11?
(a) Ahmad.
(b) Sarawa.
(c) Sharmak.
(d) Gulab.

3. The term Geneva Convention denotes the agreements of what year, negotiated in the aftermath of the Second World War?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1949.
(d) 1933.

4. How many goatherds did Marcus's team encounter, along with a fourteen-year-old boy in Chapter 7?
(a) 8.
(b) 12.
(c) 14.
(d) 3.

5. Who remained insistent that Marcus was alive in Chapter 10?
(a) Holly.
(b) Axe.
(c) Morgan.
(d) David.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who used his mobile phone to try and reach help in Chapter 8?

2. How many cracked vertebrae did Marcus have after the battle in Chapter 8?

3. Marcus rigged up his radio emergency beacon and left it where in Chapter 11?

4. In Chapter 11, the Taliban fighters were threatening the villagers, demanding that they do what?

5. How many men found Marcus and helped him to their village in Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Marcus do in order to mark his location to rescuers in Chapter 11? Why was finding a way out of the village important?

2. Who helped hide Marcus from the Taliban fighters in Chapter 11? What discovery did he make of the villagers?

3. When was Marcus taken to a cave by the villagers in Chapter 10? How does he describe the experience?

4. How did Marcus and his men encounter goatherds in Chapter 7? What ethical dilemma did the team face?

5. In what ways did the villagers show generosity in protecting Marcus in Chapter 11? How did he attempt to repay them?

6. How was Danny rescued by the team in Chapter 7? What injuries had he sustained?

7. What happened after Marcus and his team released the goatherds in Chapter 7? What led to gunfire erupting?

8. What did Marcus's team decide to do about the goatherds in Chapter 7? Why?

9. In what physical and emotional state was Marcus following the battle in Chapter 8?

10. What happened after Marcus fell down the mountainside in Chapter 7? How was he reunited with his team?

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