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Multiple Choice Questions

1. What group of people ended up fighting for a government that was murdering millions in concentration camps?
(a) Serbs.
(b) Russians.
(c) Japanese.
(d) Germans.

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

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

4. When did Marlantes attend an encounter, group-therapy weekend?
(a) 1970s.
(b) 1960s.
(c) 1980s.
(d) 1990s.

5. What was the name of the private in Chapter Six who crawled over with Kool-Aid stains around his mouth?
(a) Schroeder.
(b) Martin.
(c) Risling.
(d) McIntrye.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years after Marlantes killed the young NVA soldier did he first feel any emotion about having killed during the war?

2. What military commander told reporters during Desert Storm that estimates of how many Iraqi soldiers were killed were meaningless?

3. How old was the black machine gunner named Prairie Dog?

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

5. What human form did the god in "Mahabharata" take?

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