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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Arabic news station called that has shown some of the prisoners that have been taken in Chapter 4?
(a) Al Jazeera.
(b) Abu Ghraib.
(c) An Nasiriyah.
(d) Kazimayn.

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

3. Along what river do the narrator and his squad travel as they head northeast in Chapter 5?
(a) The Tigris River.
(b) The Euphrates River.
(c) The Mississippi River.
(d) The Nile River.

4. What is the name of the medic that has a bandage over her head when the narrator’s squad arrives at the makeshift hospital in Chapter 5?
(a) Owens.
(b) Jameson.
(c) Smith.
(d) Walker.

5. What do “MPs” refer to in the narrative?
(a) Marked Persons.
(b) Masked Persons.
(c) Machine Pumps.
(d) Military Police.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does “WMD” refer to in the novel?

3. In Chapter 2, the narrator states that “There were special detachments created for Medical, Construction, and Intelligence.” The Medical detachment people are said to be led by whom?

4. Where does the prisoner that the narrator’s squad takes say he learned to speak English in Chapter 5?

5. What is the name of the woman who speaks English and has invited Captain Miller and the others to tea in Chapter 9?

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