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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What river runs through Baghdad?
(a) The Nile River.
(b) The Thames River.
(c) The Euphrates River.
(d) The Tigris River.

2. Private Perry’s mother says in her letter in Chapter 7 that she saw on television that a white Baptist church where was preparing food and stuff to send to the troops?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Texas.
(d) Alabama.

3. Who says in Chapter 3, “What we got to do over here is to kill all of them and let God sort them out”?
(a) Corporal Rios.
(b) Colonel King.
(c) Specialist Darcy.
(d) Corporal Pendleton.

4. What is the name of the colonel that enters with Major Sessions at the meeting in Chapter 6?
(a) Colonel Miller.
(b) Colonel Opdyke.
(c) Colonel Lopez.
(d) Colonel Smith.

5. When Captain Coles tells the narrator that they’re changing direction in Chapter 5, he explains, “The 204th Medical called asking for some help south of” what location?
(a) “Al Jazeera.”
(b) “Kazimayn.”
(c) “An Najaf.”
(d) “An Nasiriyah.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Private Perry’s mother says in her letter in Chapter 7 that something is finally being done with the buildings on what street?

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. What does “MRE” stand for in the narrative?

4. What word from Chapter 4 refers to a temporary camp without tents or cover, used by soldiers?

5. Who is the baseball player on the Yankees t-shirt that one of the Iraqi children is wearing in Chapter 5?

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