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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the lieutenant stop in Chapter 6 when he saw a dead body on the bridge in the city?
(a) The body was boobytrapped.
(b) It was a body bomb.
(c) The bridge had been wired with dynamite.
(d) There was a grenade about to go off.

2. In Chapter 6, who died in the battle in the orchard?
(a) A private from the third platoon.
(b) A sergeant from the fouth platoon.
(c) A private from the first platoon.
(d) A corporal from the second platoon.

3. Where did Bartle target practice in Chapter 9?
(a) A shooting gallery.
(b) Roof of his apartment building.
(c) The river.
(d) Pond behind his mother's house.

4. When did the events in Chapter 6 take place?
(a) October 2004.
(b) September 2004.
(c) August 2004.
(d) July 2004.

5. Where was Murph bleeding when a man in the market saw him in Chapter 10?
(a) Calves and knees.
(b) Feet and legs.
(c) Arms and back.
(d) Feet and thighs.

6. How many little marks that indicated Murph had been there did Bartle find in Chapter 8?
(a) 8.
(b) Half dozen or so.
(c) About a dozen.
(d) 11.

7. How many rifles could be heard being chambered when the soldiers went to look for Murph in Chapter 10?
(a) 100.
(b) 75.
(c) 150.
(d) 125.

8. Where did the cartwright tell Sterling to check in Chapter 10?
(a) Under a tree.
(b) Vegetation near the minaret.
(c) Near the river.
(d) In a deserted building.

9. In Chapter 7, in what type of tree did Bartle find his initials carved?
(a) Sugar maple.
(b) Chestnut oak.
(c) Chestnut.
(d) Birch.

10. Where does Bartle find Murph in Chapter 8?
(a) DFAC.
(b) FOB.
(c) Tent.
(d) Near the helipad and medic station.

11. In Chapter 9, how long had it been since Bartle had been sober?
(a) Weeks.
(b) A month or two.
(c) A few days.
(d) Months.

12. In Chapter 10, what was a man doing when he saw Murph?
(a) Buying apricot halawa for his wife.
(b) Leaving his house.
(c) Coming out of the mosque.
(d) Walking down the street.

13. When Bartle walked along the river and the canal in Chapter 7, how many lean-tos did he find under elms?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

14. In Chapter 7, how did Bartle get to the city when he packed a duffel?
(a) Hiking trail.
(b) Hitchhiked.
(c) Railroad tracks.
(d) Borrowed his mother's car.

15. What was the weather like in Chapter 9 when a captain from C.I.D. arrived?
(a) Partly cloudy.
(b) Sunny.
(c) Snowy.
(d) Rainy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what was the name of the mountain where Murph used to work?

2. What injuries were there from the blast in the city in Chapter 6?

3. What color was the chapel painted in Chapter 8?

4. In Chapter 8, how many days after the fight in the orchard did a major come to Bartle's platoon?

5. What medal was Sterling awarded in Chapter 8?

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