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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lieutenant Davis says in Chapter 10, “These people here have been at war for the last twenty or so years. Before they invaded Kuwait they were fighting with” whom?
(a) “Iran.”
(b) “Lebanon.”
(c) “Israel.”
(d) “Turkey.”

2. What kind of vehicle is the narrator and his squad traveling in as they enter Iraq in Chapter 4?
(a) A Hellcat.
(b) An Armadillo.
(c) A AMX-13 light tank.
(d) A Humvee.

3. The name that is given to the stuffed monkey in Chapter 9 is a character name from what World War II novel?
(a) Catch-22.
(b) The Naked and the Dead.
(c) A Farewell to Arms.
(d) Slaughterhouse-Five.

4. What health condition does Private Perry mention his father has and is not watching in Chapter 7?
(a) A heart murmur.
(b) High blood pressure.
(c) Epilepsy.
(d) Stomach ulcers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the acronym “RPG” refer to in the narrative?

2. What is the hometown of Sergeant Robert Harris, as noted in Chapter 1?

3. What does “KIA” represent in the narrative?

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

5. What fighting vehicle is described in Chapter 4 as “a big tank-looking affair with a mounted cannon”?

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