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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Craig pleased to be injured in Chapter 1?
(a) He wants to earn a medal.
(b) He feels like a hero.
(c) He hopes it will get him out of service.
(d) He wants to impress a girl.

2. In Chapter 1, what does the Navy plane do to the camp?
(a) Crashes into the camp.
(b) Napalms it.
(c) Drops supplies.
(d) Tries to rescue survivors.

3. In Chapter 2, why is Lowell directed to the MacDill Air Force Base?
(a) Because of a naval blockade.
(b) Because the president told him to.
(c) Because they need help landing planes.
(d) Because he is being deployed.

4. In Chapter 3, what does Lemper point out as a problem area?
(a) Rail transport.
(b) Honesty in the office.
(c) Personnel turnover.
(d) File maintenance.

5. In Chapter 1, what do the three Hueys do when they land at camp?
(a) Take the valuables.
(b) Take prisoners.
(c) Leave supplies.
(d) Take out the injured people.

6. Why can't Craig resign in Chapter 7?
(a) He oversleeps.
(b) He doesn't meet the qualifications.
(c) The Colonel isn't in his office.
(d) He decides against it.

7. Why does Hanoi want Foo Two to be eliminated?
(a) To try to end the war.
(b) To save money.
(c) To make a statement against the boss.
(d) To stop more bases.

8. Who does Lemper ask to send Lowell to Cuba with him if they go?
(a) Jiggs.
(b) Harke.
(c) Howard.
(d) Minor.

9. Where does Lowell attend school to become an officer?
(a) Oxford.
(b) Swenson.
(c) Greenwich.
(d) Norwich.

10. What happens when Craig accepts Mennan's commission?
(a) He is given more responsibilities.
(b) He is discharged.
(c) He raises in rank.
(d) He decreases a rank.

11. Why does Lowell say he keeps an alarm system in his apartment with Ursula?
(a) Because he works with classified information.
(b) Because it is a dangerous neighborhood.
(c) Because it came with the apartment.
(d) Because he has valuables.

12. Why does Master Sergeant Petrofski need the guidance of a priest?
(a) Because he has been depressed.
(b) Because of his religious beliefs.
(c) Because it was recommended.
(d) Because he made the wrong decision during a battle.

13. How are Parker and Craig related?
(a) They are brothers.
(b) They are uncle and nephew.
(c) They are just good friends.
(d) They are cousins.

14. How does Craig feel about military life in relation to his marriage?
(a) He says it made his marriage stronger.
(b) He says it isn't fair to Ursula.
(c) He says it makes Ursula jealous.
(d) He says it made him want a divorce.

15. In Chapter 2, what does Lowell learn about Cuba?
(a) The boats they captured.
(b) The missiles they are in possession of.
(c) Their need of supplies.
(d) Their president being assassinated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Joint Chiefs of Staff hear in Chapter 1?

2. In Chapter 2, what does Denn say surprises him about the military?

3. In Chapter 6, why does Parker eject from the plane?

4. What happens to Parker's co-pilot after ejecting from the plane in Chapter 6?

5. In Chapter 7, what does Craig reveal to Lowell about his personal life?

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