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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5, Killing and Atrocities: No Honor Here, No Virtue : Chapters 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chapter 7 begins with several vets joking about raping and murdering which public figure?
(a) Gloria Steinem.
(b) Jane Fonda.
(c) Hillary Clinton.
(d) Susan Sarandon.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 1, Grossman says he will only discover the distance guilt relationship as it concerns what?
(a) Warfare.
(b) The twentieth century.
(c) America.
(d) Humans.

3. According to Grossman in Chapter 2, who is often given the cold shoulder in the military?
(a) Grunts.
(b) Snipers.
(c) Diplomats.
(d) Newly-commisioned officers.

4. In the beginning of Chapter 3, what does the Vietnam vet assume is on the back of the picture in Grossman's story?
(a) A date.
(b) Blood.
(c) An address.
(d) A goodbye message.

5. At the end of Chapter 4, what physical reaction to exhaustion and hunger does Grossman cite?
(a) Organ failure.
(b) Involuntary urination.
(c) Ulcers.
(d) Body tremors.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what World War II battle does Grossman cite as an example of hunger deciding combat?

2. How does the military normally deal with the problem of exhaustion in combat?

3. In Chapter 7, an anonymous soldier compares what horrific incident to masturbation?

4. According to Grossman in Chapter 3, why would racially and ethnically dominant rhetoric by American leaders have been unhelpful in the Iraq War?

5. In regards to war, what group of people does Grossman say in Chapter 1 is most distanced in their decision-making?

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