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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Marlantes' German shepherd?
(a) Sancho.
(b) Snowy.
(c) Bruno.
(d) Katie.

2. Where did Marlantes' grandfather often fish?
(a) Applegate River.
(b) Columbia River.
(c) Blue River.
(d) Willamette River.

3. How long was Marlantes' grandfather's fishing boat?
(a) 20 feet.
(b) 50 feet.
(c) 40 feet.
(d) 30 feet.

4. During the time of the storm that Marlantes' endured on his grandfather's fishing boat, which was described in Chapter 2, how much were fisherman paid per pound for Sockeye salmon?
(a) 51 cents.
(b) 48 cents.
(c) 22 cents.
(d) 33 cents.

5. Where was Zoomer injured?
(a) Head.
(b) Groin.
(c) Hip.
(d) Chest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were Marlantes and his grandfather afraid had slammed into their net in 1959?

2. What were the names of Marlantes' sons?

3. Later in Marlantes' military tour, after he'd been wounded twice, how many men were Marlantes' and his pilot supposed to rescue?

4. After Marlantes had been in Vietnam about a year and was assigned to be an air observer, how many feet off the ground did the observation plane fly?

5. Usually Marlantes would have six 105mm howitzers. In 1968, how many arrived?

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