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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Deserter in Time of War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Ransom K. Fern?
(a) The banker in charge of Malachi's accounts.
(b) The helicopter pilot.
(c) The butler at the Rumfoord estate.
(d) The president of Malachi's company.

2. Why does Unk pause when ordered to march up to the bound man?
(a) Unk pauses because the bound man looks unhappy.
(b) Unk pauses because the bound man is crying.
(c) Unk pauses because the bound man looks mean.
(d) Unk pauses because the bound man is sleeping.

3. What sport does Unk's son excel at?
(a) Batball.
(b) Football.
(c) Soccer.
(d) Baseball.

4. What activity does Unk find particularly pleasant?
(a) Shooting hoops with his fellow officers.
(b) Cleaning the barracks.
(c) Cleaning his rifle.
(d) Cooking for his fellow soldiers.

5. What is the name of Unk's son?
(a) Chrono.
(b) Ben.
(c) Jim.
(d) Winston.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which flag is flying in front of Unk's barracks?

2. How do the company commanders control their troops?

3. What company made the furniture in Fern's office?

4. What other facet of Martian life - aside from the sky - seems wrong to Unk?

5. Who is Moncrief?

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