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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Jonesy tells the narrator in Chapter 3, “Most of my training was about” doing what “when you heard gunfire”?
(a) “Jumping up.”
(b) “Calling the cops.”
(c) “Shooting back.”
(d) “Diving down.”

2. Private Robin Perry says that he is from where originally in Chapter 1?
(a) Stone Mountain, Georgia.
(b) Dix Hills, New York.
(c) Tampa, Florida.
(d) Harlem, New York.

3. Who from the Third Squad is described in Chapter 2 as “a really quiet guy… who had worked in a rehabilitation center in civilian life”?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Corbin.
(c) Lopez.
(d) Lieutenant Nelson.

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?
(a) Berry Blackwater.
(b) Nat King Cole.
(c) Robert Johnson.
(d) Muhammad Latif Al-Sadah.

5. What are the initials that are tattooed on Lopez’s hand, according to the narrator in Chapter 2?
(a) ALKN.
(b) AMGG.
(c) LIJS.
(d) DRGE.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old does Jean Darcy say her great-grandmother is in Chapter 3?

2. The lines of the song that the narrator thinks of as his squad drives into Iraq are “Check out the real situation / Nation war against nation / When did it all begin? / When will it end?” These lyrics are from a song by whom?

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

5. Where is Corporal Marla Kennedy from originally?

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