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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. The first scene opens with the character using what kind of weapon?
(a) Machine gun.
(b) 9 mm pistol.
(c) Shotgun.
(d) Tommy gun.

2. How many people try to confront the sniper?
(a) 10.
(b) 14.
(c) 8.
(d) 6.

3. What river is near the patrol area?
(a) Congo.
(b) Danube.
(c) Viet cong.
(d) Ca De Song.

4. Which is one of the character's nicknames?
(a) Hang Hai.
(b) Long Tra'ng.
(c) Grey Cloud.
(d) White Wind.

5. Where was the competition held?
(a) Camp Perry.
(b) Fort Hampton.
(c) Camp Lejeune.
(d) Fort Sumpter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was not among the other people selected as sniper instructors?

2. How old is the target?

3. What weapons were given to the snipers?

4. What award does Hathcock talk about?

5. To what location do the soldiers attempt to retreat?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain what happened after the crowd realizes Hathcock and Burke are firing on them.

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

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

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

5. Describe Hathcock's actions and how he won the championship.

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

7. Describe Hathcock's appearance. What was different from other soldiers?

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

9. How does the author describe the enemy soldiers?

10. Describe the formation and weapons used by the teams.

(see the answer keys)

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