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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. With whom does Hathcock switch roles?
(a) Land.
(b) Roberts.
(c) Burke.
(d) Wilson.

2. To what location do the soldiers attempt to retreat?
(a) Fox holes.
(b) Shack.
(c) Abandoned hospital.
(d) Jungle.

3. In what month does the scene take place?
(a) August.
(b) April.
(c) February.
(d) December.

4. What award does Hathcock talk about?
(a) World Cup.
(b) Wimbledon Cup.
(c) Heisman Trophy.
(d) Stanley Cup.

5. Which is not among the physical descriptions of the character?
(a) Wiry.
(b) Average height.
(c) Stout.
(d) Skinny.

Short Answer Questions

1. The author refers to the torture by the enemy as:

2. In what year was the award won?

3. The first scene opens with the character using what kind of weapon?

4. What group of people is spotted by Hathcock?

5. In what year is the scene set?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who was Hathcock's partner when he accompanied the long range patrol? Where was the operation?

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

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

4. Hathcock reminisces about his meeting with whom? How did the men meet?

5. Describe Hathcock's views as he looks back on his childhood and plans on becoming a Marine.

6. Why was the character so famous? What made him important enough to be the topic of a biography?

7. What physical ailments impaired Hathcock's life?

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

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

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

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