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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. What weapon is used?
(a) Spork.
(b) Rifle.
(c) Pistol.
(d) Knife.

2. Hathcock returns home during what period in the Vietnam War?
(a) Peak.
(b) Decline.
(c) Reassessment.
(d) Divergence.

3. What skills does this old friend have?
(a) Sniper and infantryman.
(b) Scout and medic.
(c) Sniper and armorer.
(d) Cavalry soldier.

4. Which battalion accompanies the platoon?
(a) 3rd Battalion.
(b) 4th Battalion.
(c) 2nd Battalion.
(d) 1st Battalion.

5. What weapon did Land demonstrate?
(a) .300 rifle.
(b) Grenade launcher.
(c) Pistol.
(d) .50 caliber machine gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who sees the kill as his going away present?

2. What object gives Hathcock away to the sniper?

3. How is the two man team transported?

4. Which of Hathcock's old friends comes to help?

5. What job is held by the second man killed?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What incident takes place while Land and Reinke are on patrol?

3. What is the next piece of news Hathcock receives? What is his reaction? What is his wife's reaction?

4. What about the killing of the farmer denotes hesitancy on Hathcock's part?

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

6. How does Hathcock take the information given by the spy?

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

8. What is unusual about the information regarding the farmer? Why is it unusual?

9. Who steps forward to help Hathcock in this new venture?

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

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