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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, how long has it been since James's death?
(a) 1 1/2 years.
(b) 3 1/2 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 2 1/2 years.

2. How many job offers does Adam have at the end of Chapter 8?
(a) 1.
(b) 0.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

3. How old was James Gardner who died on his birthday during the Vietnam war?
(a) 25.
(b) 19.
(c) 23.
(d) 21.

4. How long after Michael leaves in Chapter 6, do Adam and Saskia have a fight?
(a) 5 days.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 17 days.
(d) 11 days.

5. In Chapter 4, what does a medic remember finding in a burlap bag?
(a) Iraqi chopped into pieces.
(b) Cats.
(c) Chickens.
(d) Bag of skulls.

6. How long did Bravo Company spend in Kamaliyah?
(a) 12 months.
(b) 18 months.
(c) 9 months.
(d) 15 months.

7. What percent of Calvin's body was burned when he was in the war?
(a) Over 40%.
(b) 45%.
(c) 35%.
(d) About 35%.

8. When Tausolo is trying to get into the WTB in Chapter 3, how many other soldiers are also trying to get in?
(a) 9.
(b) 7.
(c) 13.
(d) 11.

9. In Chapter 3, how many other men are graduating with Tausolo?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

10. In Chapter 6, where is Michael Emory living?
(a) Baton Rouge.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Oklahoma City.
(d) Norfolk.

11. In Chapter 5, how long has it been since the army started a task force to prevent suicides in the army?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 18 months.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 15 months.

12. What platoon were Adam and James in?
(a) 1st.
(b) 2nd.
(c) 4th.
(d) 3rd.

13. In Chapter 1, how many soldiers come home with post-traumatic stress disorder?
(a) 10%.
(b) 15-20%.
(c) 30%.
(d) 20-30%.

14. In Chapter 8, including her husband Kevin, how many soldiers does Patti Walker work with as Soldier Family Advocate?
(a) 49.
(b) 50.
(c) 45.
(d) 55.

15. Where does the beginning of Chapter 3 take place?
(a) Topeka VA hospital.
(b) Denver VA hospital.
(c) Chicago VA hospital.
(d) Des Moines VA hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Sascha meet Nic?

2. Where did Tausolo work before the joined the army?

3. How old is Adam in Chapter 1?

4. How old is Tausolo in Chapter 3?

5. How many times did a soldier communicate to his father that he had suicidal thoughts?

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