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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is there no black mark on Rico's record?
(a) It was an administrative punishment
(b) He is an officer
(c) He did not endanger anyone
(d) He is too important

2. What rank does Rico make after training?
(a) Lieutenent
(b) Private
(c) General
(d) Corporal

3. What does Dubois ask Rico for an explanation of the moral difference between?
(a) Soldier and civilian
(b) Criminal and civilian
(c) Man and bug
(d) Parents and their children

4. How many hours of sack time do the recruits have?
(a) Eight hours
(b) Two hours
(c) Five hours
(d) Three hours

5. Who is the novel's main character?
(a) Gabriel Batistuta
(b) Jimmy Portfield
(c) Juan Rico
(d) Jana Barabcova

6. What is Breckenbridge buried with?
(a) Presents
(b) His teddy bear
(c) Full honors as a PFC
(d) His supplies and weapons

7. Who writes Rico a letter?
(a) His mother
(b) Dubois
(c) Carl
(d) His father

8. What does HE stand for?
(a) Helium Elephants
(b) Hot Energy
(c) High Energy
(d) Hot Environment

9. What does Rico do when he witnesses Hendrick's flogging?
(a) Vomit
(b) Turn away
(c) Pass out
(d) Laugh

10. What does Mr. Dubois teach?
(a) Geography
(b) Religious Education
(c) Physical Education
(d) History and Moral Philosophy

11. What do H&MP lessons teach?
(a) Death to bugs
(b) Controlled and purposeful violence
(c) Fun is part of violence
(d) Respect thy enemy

12. What is Hendrick's first name?
(a) Ted
(b) Jack
(c) Rio
(d) Frank

13. Which of the suits carries the most electronic gear?
(a) Scout
(b) Command
(c) Glimpse
(d) Maurader

14. What is Rico ready to do?
(a) Kill himself
(b) Kill Zim
(c) Fight
(d) Go home

15. Where does Rico land?
(a) On top of a house
(b) The wrong side of the river
(c) In a tree
(d) In the river

Short Answer Questions

1. What order did Hendrick disobey?

2. Who refuses to speak to Rico?

3. Which character dies in this chapter?

4. What does Hendrick question?

5. What does Rico suffer in his first practice session using the suit?

(see the answer keys)

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