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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the first Gulf War (“Operation Desert Storm”) take place?
(a) 1991-1993.
(b) 1990-1991.
(c) 1989-1990.
(d) 1992-1994.

2. 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.

3. What song by Destiny’s Child does Jonesy begin singing as the unit heads out on their mission as escorts for the Special Ops guys in Chapter 10?
(a) "Illusions."
(b) "Birthday."
(c) "Get on the Bus."
(d) “Survivor.”

4. What is the date listed on Private Perry’s letter to Uncle Richie in Chapter 5?
(a) May 12, 2003.
(b) September 16, 2003.
(c) March 25, 2003.
(d) March 30, 2002.

5. Who is described as “one of the intelligence guys” that has lost the use of his camera due to the sandstorm in Chapter 4?
(a) Corporal Rios.
(b) Lieutenant Nelson.
(c) Colonel King.
(d) Captain Miller.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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”?

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?

3. After reading the letter from his mother in Chapter 7, Private Perry thinks about how she said he was always what type of individual?

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

5. What woman soldier from the 507th is said to have been possibly raped during her capture in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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