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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What creature did Marlantes have to kill after dogs had harried it?
(a) Hamster.
(b) Kitten.
(c) Seagull.
(d) Rabbit.

3. In 1968, how many men served in the Marine Air Group that flew in and took out the injured?
(a) 29.
(b) 39.
(c) 19.
(d) 47.

4. How many cylinders might an engine have on a boat like the one Marlantes' grandfather owned?
(a) 5 cylinders.
(b) 4-6 cylinders.
(c) 12 cylinders.
(d) 8-10 cylinders.

5. In Chapter Two, how old was Marlantes' when he endured a storm on his grandfather's fishing boat?
(a) 18.
(b) 15.
(c) 14.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. How big was the sturgeon that Marlantes and his grandfather caught in June, 1959?

2. How big was the sturgeon that Marlantes and his grandfather caught in June, 1959?

3. In 1968 when Marlantes was left in charge of an undermanned platoon, how long did he and his men sleep at a time?

4. What emotion did Marlantes feel about the killing he did so many years ago?

5. In 1968 when Marlantes lead an undermanned platoon, what was the height of the cliff on the north side of their area?

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