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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are facial muscles used to switch on and off in a power suit?
(a) A protective shield
(b) Headlights
(c) Visual and radar displays
(d) A heating system

2. What is the name of the acting platoon sergeant?
(a) Jelal
(b) Davis
(c) Jabba
(d) Jock

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

4. Who does Rico receive a letter from?
(a) Carl
(b) Zim
(c) His father
(d) Dubois

5. What is the name of the space ship?
(a) Trojan Horse
(b) Hobby Horse
(c) Lightning Bolt
(d) Augustus

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days does it take before Rico knows he will not be a pilot?

2. What does HE stand for?

3. Where does Zim order Jenkins to?

4. What does Rico state is the troopers trade?

5. What does Rico claim his family is free of?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Rico's responsibility in Chapter 6?

2. Describe the three types of suits.

3. Describe the release of the capsules in Chapter 1.

4. How does Zim respond to Hendrick's criticism of him?

5. What does Jejal tell his troops?

6. What is Rico's opinion of boot camp in retrospect?

7. Summarize Chapter 3.

8. What is Rico's job upon landing?

9. Describe Ace and Rico's fight.

10. How do Rico's parents receive the news that he is going to join the army?

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