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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Major Spring Sessions tells the unit in Chapter 1 that their entire detachment is made up of about how many people?
(a) 75.
(b) 42.
(c) 30.
(d) 81.

2. Who comprises the Second Squad when they take off for Iraq in Chapter 3?
(a) Captain Miller, Private Perry, and Corporal Kennedy.
(b) Colonel King, Specialist Darcy, and Captain Miller.
(c) Sergeant Harris, Corporal Evans, and Specialist Darcy.
(d) Captain Coles, Lieutenant Nelson, and Captain Miller.

3. The letter that is presented in the novel’s Prologue is dated when?
(a) March 16, 2003.
(b) February 27, 2003.
(c) June 12, 2002.
(d) September 4, 2003.

4. Who is described as “one of the intelligence guys” that has lost the use of his camera due to the sandstorm in Chapter 4?
(a) Captain Miller.
(b) Colonel King.
(c) Lieutenant Nelson.
(d) Corporal Rios.

5. What is being used as a makeshift hospital for the wounded Iraqi civilians when the narrator’s squad arrives as backup for the medics in Chapter 5?
(a) A café.
(b) A mosque.
(c) An ambassador’s house.
(d) A school.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who shoots and kills the injured man that begins shooting at the narrator’s squad with a pistol in Chapter 5?

2. What word from Chapter 4 refers to a temporary camp without tents or cover, used by soldiers?

3. 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?

4. Who is the baseball player on the Yankees t-shirt that one of the Iraqi children is wearing in Chapter 5?

5. What does “ROE cards” refer to in Chapter 3?

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