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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

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 AMX-13 light tank.
(c) A Humvee.
(d) A Hellcat.

2. Who receives a letter in the beginning of Chapter 7 and begins cursing over its contents?
(a) Captain Miller.
(b) Corporal Kennedy.
(c) Ahmed Sabbat.
(d) Corporal Rios.

3. What is the name of the woman who speaks English and has invited Captain Miller and the others to tea in Chapter 9?
(a) Halima Telfah.
(b) Major Sessions.
(c) An Nasiriyah.
(d) An Najaf.

4. When Perry’s team arrives at the bombed school in Chapter 6, the troops that are patrolling the area are from where, according to Captain Coles?
(a) Italy.
(b) England.
(c) France.
(d) Peru.

5. The first Gulf War (“Operation Desert Storm”) was waged by a U.N. coalition force of 34 nations against Iraq in response to what?
(a) Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait.
(b) The 9/11 attacks.
(c) Iraq’s invasion of Libya.
(d) Iraq’s invasion of Iran.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The captain in the marines that talks to Captain Cole after the unit’s meeting with the sheik in Chapter 14 says that Fallujah is the what capital of the region?

3. In his letter to Uncle Richie in Chapter 11, Private Perry writes that what keep changing and can even change in the middle of the day?

4. For how many days does the sandstorm last in Chapter 4?

5. The first casualties that the narrator learns of in Chapter 4 are described as having been “hit around someplace called” what?

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