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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The dozen or soldiers that the narrator is a part of are acting as what team in Chapter 2?
(a) The lead team.
(b) The insertion team.
(c) The flex team.
(d) The fourth team.

2. What television station does the narrator’s squad pick up after stopping to camp for the night in Iraq in Chapter 4?
(a) NBC.
(b) CNN.
(c) CBS.
(d) FOX.

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 does Corporal Kennedy say the line of green objects on the ground are that can be seen as the squad drives across the Iraqi border in Chapter 4?
(a) Body bags.
(b) Water bags.
(c) Flour bags.
(d) Luggage.

5. What is the name of the song that Jonesy writes about the sandstorm in Chapter 4?
(a) “It’s a Long Way to Yesterday and a Longer Way til Tomorrow.”
(b) “I Hate Your Mother Worse Than I Hate This Sand Blues.”
(c) “Yesterday’s Blues and Tomorrow’s Rainbows.”
(d) “I Wanna Sing You a Song Baby That Ain’t the Blues.”

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. 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?

4. Who does Jonesy describe as a “blues dude” that made a deal with the devil at the crossroads for some guitar licks in Chapter 3?

5. What is the Arabic news station called that has shown some of the prisoners that have been taken in Chapter 4?

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