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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. Who calls in an artillery strike?
(a) Land.
(b) Roberts.
(c) Hathcock.
(d) Burke.

2. How many survive the resulting attack?
(a) 9.
(b) 6.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

3. Where is the enemy shot the first time?
(a) Head.
(b) Back.
(c) Neck.
(d) Chest.

4. At this point how long had Hathcock been in Vietnam?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 8 months.
(c) 5 months.
(d) 1 year.

5. Symptoms of what illness begin to appear at this time?
(a) Multiple Sclerosis.
(b) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
(c) Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
(d) Parkinson's Disease.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many people try to confront the sniper?

2. How many shots were fired in total?

3. What item do the people use for cover after the shooting begins?

4. Where was the competition held?

5. What gun did Hathcock use in competition?

Short Essay Questions

1. What activities was Hathcock involved in outside the Marine Corps?

2. Who is the main target of the teams? Why?

3. How does the author describe the enemy soldiers?

4. What is the last event that occurs before Hathcock and Burke leave? Who replaces the sniper?

5. Describe the first scene in which Hathcock appears with a gun. When did the scene take place?

6. Describe the first group of sniper instructors organized by Land.

7. Explain the purpose for the school and Land's involvement in it.

8. In the second scene, Hathcock supports a larger operation. Who is involved in the operation? What formation is used?

9. Later that same day, Hathcock makes the longest confirmed shot of his career. What was the distance and the wound inflicted?

10. What details are given about the platoon's commanders?

(see the answer keys)

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