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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Home.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years after the therapy-group experience, did Marlantes have dinner with Joseph Campbell?
(a) 2 years.
(b) About 8 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) About 5 years.

2. At the beginning of Chapter Six, how far were the scorekeepers from the lance corporal?
(a) 25 kilometers.
(b) 15 kilometers.
(c) 50 kilometers.
(d) 5 kilometers.

3. How many years passed after Philoctetes was exiled did someone come to get his weapon?
(a) 15.
(b) 21.
(c) 9.
(d) 8.

4. In Greek and Roman mythology, what was a metaphor for consciousness?
(a) Wound.
(b) Lion.
(c) Snakebite.
(d) Pyramid.

5. What injured Philoctetes when he was on his way to war?
(a) Lion.
(b) Snake.
(c) Arrow.
(d) Saber.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Philoctetes go to battle against?

2. How many jobs had Marlantes had between his attendance at the therapy group and his dinner with Joseph Campbell?

3. What Greek playwright wrote that it takes a mature person to know when lying is good?

4. How long before he was discharged, did Marlantes board a train for New York?

5. What was the name of PFC Nelson's friend who died at the beginning of Chapter Six?

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