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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. According to Grossman in Chapter 2, what do POW executions do to an enemy?
(a) Make them more aggressive.
(b) Break their morale.
(c) Destroy their civilian support.
(d) Give them reason to murder your POW's

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

3. 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.

4. How many tours in Vietnam did the vet quoted in Chapter 7 serve before realizing that the killing urge was consuming him?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

5. What occurs as a result of exhaustion after the 60-day mark of continuous combat?
(a) Muscle atrophy.
(b) Death.
(c) Hallucinations.
(d) Narcolepsy.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Grossman in Chapter 2, who is often given the cold shoulder in the military?

2. According to Grossman at the end of Chapter 5, on which individual are the affects of horror in combat most psychologically damaging?

3. What term arose in the early 1990's to describe the new fighting techniques seen in the Gulf War?

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

5. At the beginning of Chapter 1, Grossman says he will only discover the distance guilt relationship as it concerns what?

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