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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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) Lieutenant Nelson.
(d) Colonel King.

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?
(a) Captain Miller.
(b) Ahmed Sabbat.
(c) Sergeant Harris.
(d) Corporal Jones.

4. Where is Corporal Marla Kennedy from originally?
(a) Stone Mountain, Georgia.
(b) Dix Hills, New York.
(c) Harlem, New York.
(d) Tampa, Florida.

5. In his letter in the Prologue, Robin says he is less than a hundred miles from what country’s border?
(a) Iraq.
(b) Syria.
(c) Lebanon.
(d) Iran.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Private Perry’s mother?

2. Who is the driver in the First Squad in Chapter 2?

3. What is the First Squad painting at the Iraqi military school in the beginning of Chapter 6?

4. Who says in Chapter 3, “What we got to do over here is to kill all of them and let God sort them out”?

5. What phrase used in Chapter 6 refers to the uncertainty in situational awareness experienced by participants in military operations?

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