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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The stuffed monkey that Corporal Rios receives in the mail in Chapter 9 is what kind of monkey, according to Captain Miller?
(a) An African vervet.
(b) A spider monkey.
(c) A capuchin monkey.
(d) A Columbian tamarin.

2. In the letter that Private Perry receives from his mother in Chapter 7, she relates that what individual at church didn’t believe Perry was in the army because he was too young?
(a) Sister Watkins.
(b) Sister Anderson.
(c) Sister Jenkins.
(d) Sister Ross.

3. What is the name of Private Perry’s mother?
(a) Sarah Perry.
(b) Jackie Perry.
(c) Julie Perry.
(d) Martha Perry.

4. What is the name of the woman who speaks English and has invited Captain Miller and the others to tea in Chapter 9?
(a) Major Sessions.
(b) An Nasiriyah.
(c) An Najaf.
(d) Halima Telfah.

5. The location that Captain Coles tells the narrator they’re going to after changing directions in Chapter 5 is how far northeast from where they are now?
(a) 10 miles.
(b) 25 miles.
(c) 50 miles.
(d) 100 miles.

Short Answer Questions

1. The letter that Private Perry receives from his mother in Chapter 7 is dated when?

2. Sergeant Harris is described in Chapter 2 as “a black soldier who had switched to Civil Affairs from” where?

3. What are the initials that are tattooed on Lopez’s hand, according to the narrator in Chapter 2?

4. How old does Captain Coles say he was when he joined the army in Chapter 2?

5. After reading the letter from his mother in Chapter 7, Private Perry thinks about how she said he was always what type of individual?

(see the answer key)

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