On Killing Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Dave Grossman (author)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 153 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

On Killing Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Dave Grossman (author)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 153 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3, Killing and Physical Distance: From a Distance You Don't Look Anything Like a Friend: Chapter 1, Distance: A Qualitative Distinction in Death | Section 3, Killing and Physical Distance: From a Distance You Don't Look Anything Like a Friend: Chapter 2, Killing at Maximum and Long Range: Never a Need for Repentance or Regret.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What percentage of casualties did cannon fire comprise in many Civil War battles?
(a) 50.
(b) 10.
(c) 23.
(d) 4.

3. According to Grossman in Chapter 3, why do most soldiers refuse to discuss their aversion to killing?
(a) To save face with others.
(b) To scare would-be challengers.
(c) To avoid court martial.
(d) To impress civilians.

4. In Chapter 7, Grossman says what has made killing easier for soldiers?
(a) A violent media.
(b) Technology.
(c) A new enemy.
(d) Training.

5. What does the small percentage of individuals that can sustain more than a few months duty without sustaining long-term mental damage have in common?
(a) They are often insomniacs.
(b) They often commit suicide after regular combat ends.
(c) They are often highly-educated.
(d) They are often psychopaths or sociopaths.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not an option for a soldier in combat that Grossman lists in Chapter 1?

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

3. At the end of Chapter 6, Grossman says that what can provide a sudden injection of fortitude into a unit of men?

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

5. According to the DSM, when is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder most severe?

(see the answer key)

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