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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does “KIA” represent in the narrative?
(a) Kruger Indian Authority.
(b) Kullen Iraqi Authority.
(c) Killed in Absence.
(d) Killed in Action.

2. Who is the baseball player on the Yankees t-shirt that one of the Iraqi children is wearing in Chapter 5?
(a) Bobby Fisher.
(b) Derek Jeter.
(c) Jack Slater.
(d) Johnny Saint.

3. Who is the driver in the First Squad in Chapter 2?
(a) Colonel King.
(b) Ahmed Sabbat.
(c) Corporal Jones.
(d) Captain Coles.

4. What is the name that the narrator says “we called the Special Ops guys who went on secret missions in enemy territory,” in Chapter 2?
(a) “The Hoodlums.”
(b) “The Clowns.”
(c) “The Posse.”
(d) “The Jackknives.”

5. What does “WMD” refer to in the novel?
(a) “War of Material Detonation.”
(b) “War of Mind Destruction.”
(c) “Weapons of Marine Detachment.”
(d) “Weapons of Mass Destruction.”

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. What kind of vehicle is the narrator and his squad traveling in as they enter Iraq in Chapter 4?

3. The 3rd Infantry Division is generally following what group that enters Iraq first in Chapter 4?

4. What is the name of the field interpreter for the narrator’s team in Chapter 2?

5. Where does the narrator say he and his squad spent the rest of the afternoon in the opening of Chapter 5?

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