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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. Hathcock's wife wants him to get what kind of a job?
(a) Government.
(b) Instructor.
(c) Office.
(d) Civilian.

2. What item does Hathcock forget to remove from his gun?
(a) Shells.
(b) Safety.
(c) Scope.
(d) Trigger guard.

3. What award was given to the solider posthumously?
(a) Congressional Medal of Honor.
(b) Purple Heart.
(c) Silver Star.
(d) Navy Cross.

4. What month did Hathcock return home?
(a) November.
(b) February.
(c) April.
(d) July.

5. What type of vehicle is spotted by Hathcock?
(a) Helicopter.
(b) Bicycle.
(c) Jeep.
(d) Boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year was it when Hathcock returned home?

2. How many enemies were there?

3. Who kills the enemy?

4. What gives away the location of the enemy sniper?

5. A random shot causes some people to hide behind what object?

Short Essay Questions

1. Examine the scene in which the farmer causes grief for the sniper platoon.

2. How is the platoon viewed by others? What is a common duty for the platoon?

3. What is happening with the Vietnam War as Hathcock finishes his tour of duty?

4. What information was gained from the enemy spy? Who is in the most danger?

5. Describe the condition of Hill 55 and its men upon Hathcock's return.

6. What is the next assignment for Land's sniper platoon? Where is it located?

7. How did Hathcock and Burke become involved in a separate mission? What were the details?

8. What is Hathcock's answer when an intelligence officer asks about his shooting accuracy?

9. What speculation makes the secret operation even more interesting?

10. What happens at the end of Land's tour that gets him into trouble with his commanding officer?

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