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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Nine, how long had Marlantes been back in the States?
(a) About a month.
(b) 5 weeks.
(c) About 3 weeks.
(d) 2 months.

2. What were the names of Marlantes' sons?
(a) Peter and Alex.
(b) Peter and David.
(c) Bob and Jake.
(d) Andrew and Will.

3. In Chapter Four, how old was the volunteer who went with Marlantes to assess the platoon holding a key bridge?
(a) 19.
(b) 24.
(c) 31.
(d) 21.

4. How tall was "Canada"?
(a) 6 feet 4 inches.
(b) 6 feet 2 inches.
(c) 5 ffeet 11 inches.,
(d) 5 feet 9 inches.

5. What author captured the wonderful bragging of the old-time flatboat men?
(a) Charles Dickens.
(b) Lewis Carroll.
(c) Henry James.
(d) Mark Twain.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Marlantes fight an NVA soldier in Chapter Six?

2. In Chapter Eight, how far did the squads have to run to their gear that was by the runway?

3. Who did Philoctetes go to battle against?

4. When Marlantes' helicopter landed in Chapter Eight, how far where they from the DMZ?

5. How many shots did Marlantes fire at the NVA soldier referenced in #21 above?

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