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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. Which Civil War officer does Grossman quote at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Sherman.
(c) McClellen.
(d) Pickett.

2. How does the military normally deal with the problem of exhaustion in combat?
(a) Extra rations.
(b) Field manuals.
(c) Boot camp prep.
(d) Vitamin supplements.

3. According to Grossman at the end of Chapter 5, on which individual are the affects of horror in combat most psychologically damaging?
(a) Combatant.
(b) Correspondant.
(c) POW.
(d) Civilian.

4. In the mythology cited at the end of Chapter 7, who is born of the marriage of Aries and Aphrodite?
(a) Athena.
(b) Harmonia.
(c) Nyx.
(d) Persephone.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What stigma constitutes a gray atrocity?

2. What is the unifying element that links all of the coping tactics in Chapter 3?

3. According to Grossman in Chapter 1, why is it easy for the wealthy to oppress the poor without feeling guilt?

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

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

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