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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 6, where were Bartle and the other soldiers when a flock of birds flew out of the orchard?
(a) Plain.
(b) Behind a wall.
(c) Behind rubble.
(d) Ditch.

2. What did Sterling and Bartle do with Murph's body?
(a) Put it in the river.
(b) Burned it.
(c) Buried it.
(d) Nothing.

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

4. Where was Bartle living at the beginning of Chapter 9?
(a) Apartment in the city.
(b) His friend's house.
(c) His mother's house.
(d) Gasworks building by the river.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the lieutenant stop in Chapter 6 when he saw a dead body on the bridge in the city?

2. What bird did Bartle see when he watched his friends playing in the water?

3. What animals did Bartle see in the city besides a dog in Chapter 6?

4. In Chapter 6 after Bartle was pulled to the orchard floor, what position did voices call out for the men to start shooting?

5. In Chapter 6, how many pairs of boots did Bartle say could be heard in the dust when the men ran toward the orchard?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Bartle doing at the beginning of Chapter 7?

2. In Chapter 6, what regret does Bartle have over not going to Murph when Murph was kneeling next to a private who was killed?

3. What did Sterling and Bartle do with Murph's body?

4. Why did Sterling think that Murph was a dead man in Chapter 8?

5. What did Bartle take with him and what did he do with the items when Captain Anderson arrested him?

6. In Chapter 7, why did Luke call 911?

7. In Chapter 10, what was the last sighting of Murph?

8. In Chapter 7, why did Bartle join the army?

9. What did Bartle spend a great deal of time trying to identify when he noticed changes in Murph in Chapter 8?

10. What was the only exercise that Bartle was getting at the beginning of Chapter 7?

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