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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What regiment is described as the first confirmed casualties in Chapter 4?
(a) The 422nd Regiment.
(b) The 302nd Regiment.
(c) The 104th Regiment.
(d) The 507th Regiment.

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

3. The letter that is presented in the novel’s Prologue is dated when?
(a) March 16, 2003.
(b) February 27, 2003.
(c) June 12, 2002.
(d) September 4, 2003.

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

5. The narrator describes watching a film about Saddam Hussein in Chapter 2. What people in the film are described as having been gassed?
(a) The Shiites.
(b) The Sunnis.
(c) The Kurds.
(d) The Syrians.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Corporal Phil Pendleton said to be from in Chapter 1?

2. What is the name that the narrator says “we called the Special Ops guys who went on secret missions in enemy territory,” in Chapter 2?

3. The letter that Private Perry receives from his mother in Chapter 7 is dated when?

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

5. Where does the narrator say Captain Coles had gone on his honeymoon in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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