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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. What term arose in the early 1990's to describe the new fighting techniques seen in the Gulf War?
(a) Calling-card war.
(b) Telegraph war.
(c) Nintendo war.
(d) Mail-order war.

2. What city did King Sennacherib destroy?
(a) Babylon.
(b) Tehran.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Alexandria.

3. In regards to war, what group of people does Grossman say in Chapter 1 is most distanced in their decision-making?
(a) Generals.
(b) Petty officers.
(c) Politicians.
(d) Contractors.

4. Which of the following is not an animal that Grossman uses as an example of sexual dominating behavior at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) Stag.
(b) Orca.
(c) Ram.
(d) Gorilla.

5. In Chapter 7, an anonymous soldier compares what horrific incident to masturbation?
(a) The Battle of Shiloh.
(b) The Katyn massacre.
(c) The Cultural Revolution.
(d) The My Lai massacre.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Chapter 4, what physical reaction to exhaustion and hunger does Grossman cite?

2. How many tours in Vietnam did the vet quoted in Chapter 7 serve before realizing that the killing urge was consuming him?

3. Which of the following is not a category of atrocity listed in Chapter 1?

4. In what country did the case-study of Chapter 4 take place?

5. Which of the following is not a stage of Stockholm Syndrome?

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