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Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Maree Anne's little girl?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

2. Where was Marlantes' Uncle George wounded?
(a) France.
(b) Spain.
(c) Italy.
(d) Germany.

3. From what country did the "Mahabharata" come from?
(a) Japan.
(b) Pakistan.
(c) India.
(d) China.

4. What Vietnam War commander made Khe Sanh important militarily?
(a) Robert McNamara.
(b) John S. McCain
(c) William Westmoreland.
(d) Earle Wheeler.

5. What military commander told reporters during Desert Storm that estimates of how many Iraqi soldiers were killed were meaningless?
(a) Charles Horner.
(b) Norm Schwarzkopf.
(c) Calvin Waller.
(d) Robert B. Johnston.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Three, from what book did Marlantes include a quote by T. E. Lawrence?

2. How many years after the therapy-group experience, did Marlantes have dinner with Joseph Campbell?

3. What was the name of Marlantes' first wife?

4. What was the name of the Spartan commander who died defending Thermopylae?

5. Whose bow did the warrior Philoctetes carry?

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