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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the family of the fourteen-year-old girl that was raped want to do with her in “Money as a Weapons System”?
(a) Sell her to a brothel.
(b) Arrange a marriage for her.
(c) Send her to school.
(d) Send her to America.

2. Whose desk is Nathan instructed to take at his new office in Tikrit in “Money as a Weapons System”?
(a) Sarah's.
(b) Steve's.
(c) Peter's.
(d) Paul's.

3. How old is Timhead's younger brother that's in juvie for setting fires?
(a) 16.
(b) 13.
(c) 12.
(d) 15.

4. What is the narrator's enlistment code in "OIF"?
(a) 2500.
(b) 5100.
(c) 3400.
(d) 4200.

5. What was used as a torture weapon on the captives' ankles in "FRAGO"?
(a) A hand saw.
(b) A shotgun.
(c) A power drill.
(d) A hammer.

6. What does DI stand for in "OIF"?
(a) Drill Instructor.
(b) Double Indemnity.
(c) Detail Instructor.
(d) Drive Instructor.

7. Where is the narrator reunited with Cpl Sweet in the end of "FRAGO"?
(a) In New York.
(b) A hospital at the military airbase.
(c) A church at the military airbase.
(d) A college campus.

8. What do the Marines drop into the basement to disorient the enemy in "FRAGO"?
(a) An AK-47.
(b) A M870.
(c) A flashbang.
(d) A grenade.

9. The narrator says in "Bodies" that except for him and the corporal, everyone in Mortuary Affairs talked about what?
(a) Love.
(b) Morality.
(c) Ghosts.
(d) Women.

10. When was Timhead's older brother killed in combat?
(a) 2003.
(b) 2006.
(c) 2005.
(d) 2001.

11. What is the name of the narrator in "Redeployment"?
(a) Lieutenant O'Leary.
(b) Sergeant Vicar.
(c) Sergeant Eicholtz.
(d) Sergeant Price.

12. What is the name of the narrator's dog in "Redeployment"?
(a) Andy.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Ruddy.
(d) Vicar.

13. What branch of the military did Rachel want the narrator to join instead of the Marines?
(a) The Army.
(b) The Air Force.
(c) The Navy.
(d) The Peace Corps.

14. What type of project is described as "big" by Bob in “Money as a Weapons System”?
(a) Starting a baseball league.
(b) Starting a Women's Business Bureau.
(c) Filtering water.
(d) Erecting a water treatment plant.

15. Who initially told the narrator the story about the body bag in "Bodies"?
(a) Corporal Weissert.
(b) Corporal G.
(c) Corporal Craig.
(d) Corporal Moore.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who in the narrator's platoon was injured enough to be sent out of Iraq after the MRAP attack?

2. Who orders five beers at once during the refueling stop in "Redeployment"?

3. What does the acronym EOD represent?

4. What video game does the narrator describe playing in "After Action Report"?

5. On what deployment of the narrator's does Rachel get married in "Bodies"?

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