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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color was the chapel painted in Chapter 8?
(a) Brown.
(b) White.
(c) Camo.
(d) Cream.

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

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

4. After the battle for the orchard, what bird did Bartle hear when he and the other soldiers moved on?
(a) Hawk or eagle.
(b) Nightjar.
(c) Lark or finch.
(d) Swift.

5. In Chapter 10, how many dogs did a man have who was hooking up a three-legged mule to a cart?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

6. Who did Murph approach in Chapter 10?
(a) Man.
(b) Beggar.
(c) Small child.
(d) Woman.

7. What decorations did Bartle have in his apartment in Chapter 9?
(a) Medals and a picture of Murph.
(b) Christmas lights.
(c) Corkboard with photos from high school.
(d) Pictures from his childhood.

8. What color hair did a female medic have in Chapter 8?
(a) Black.
(b) Brown.
(c) Red.
(d) Blond.

9. When Bartle and other solider were assessed for reentry to civilian life, in what direction were they from Al Tafar?
(a) North.
(b) South.
(c) East.
(d) West.

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

11. Where was Bartle and other soldiers accessed for reentry to civilian life?
(a) Bagdad.
(b) Kirkuk.
(c) Iran.
(d) Kuwait.

12. What bird did Bartle see when he watched his friends playing in the water?
(a) Nut hatch.
(b) Egret.
(c) Merganser.
(d) Osprey.

13. At the end of Chapter 9, what did Bartle throw in the river?
(a) His and Murph's casulaty feeder card.
(b) His medals.
(c) Photo of Sterling.
(d) Photo of Murph.

14. Where was a beggar found dead in Chapter 10?
(a) Alley.
(b) Street.
(c) Doorway.
(d) Bombed out building.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what smells did Bartle remember from Iraq?

2. What schedule of patrols were Bartle and the other men in his platoon given in Chapter 8?

3. In Chapter 6, what was in the middle of a bridge when Bartle and the other soldiers were going through the city?

4. In Chapter 7, what was behind Bartle's mother's house?

5. Who called 911 when Bartle was seen floating in the river?

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