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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 - 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Talismans were believed to perform what function?
(a) Bring the soldier luck.
(b) Protect the soldier in combat.
(c) Give the soldier physical strength.
(d) Allow the soldier to recover from wounds.

2. Who controlled access to war zones for public media staff?
(a) The state media.
(b) War planners.
(c) The executive branch.
(d) The military.

3. Why were did the most enduring war novels come out of a certain time period?
(a) A wider range of expression was tolerated.
(b) Novels were not censored at that time.
(c) The mood of that time captured the total war effort.
(d) More writers were available.

4. Citizens were considered subversive if they did not participate in what efforts?
(a) Home gardening.
(b) Recycling.
(c) Donating metal for munitions.
(d) Supporting the troops.

5. What drink did American troops generally prefer?
(a) Whiskey.
(b) Gin.
(c) Rum.
(d) Bourban.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the stereotype about Chinese troops, they could survive indefinitely if provided with what?

2. Heavy drinking and womanizing caused problems for the army in what area?

3. What is one reason given for why rumors were started?

4. What drink did German troops generally prefer?

5. Most hazing would best be described as what?

(see the answer key)

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