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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Corporal Charlie Jones give as his hometown in Chapter 1?
(a) Tampa, Florida.
(b) Harlem, New York.
(c) Dix Hills, New York.
(d) Stone Mountain, Georgia.

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

3. In Chapter 3, the narrator says that the troops just heard a lecture from what individual “who was in charge of all Civil Affairs in the area”?
(a) Specialist Darcy.
(b) Muhammad Latif Al-Sadah.
(c) Colonel King.
(d) Lieutenant Nelson.

4. Where is Corporal Phil Pendleton said to be from in Chapter 1?
(a) Dix Hills, New York.
(b) Harlem, New York.
(c) Stone Mountain, Georgia.
(d) Leetown, West Virginia.

5. 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?
(a) John Lennon.
(b) Louis Armstrong.
(c) Bob Marley.
(d) Jackie Gleason.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comprises the Second Squad when they take off for Iraq in Chapter 3?

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

3. In his letter in the Prologue, Robin says he is less than a hundred miles from what country’s border?

4. What month is it said to be in Chapter 2?

5. The character who introduces herself as Major Spring Sessions says in the opening of Chapter 1, “Gentlemen, ladies, welcome to” what location?

(see the answer key)

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