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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Eight, how far did one kid have to jump when the helicopter pilot lost his nerve and gunned the copter out of the zone too soon?
(a) 12 feet.
(b) 10 feet.
(c) 5 feet.
(d) 8 feet.

2. Who was Marlantes philosophy tutor at Oxford?
(a) William Brighton.
(b) Charlie Williams.
(c) Andrew Davies.
(d) John Mackie.

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

4. During a dinner party in Singapore, what was a Chinese woman whom Marlantes noticed wearing?
(a) Green silk dress.
(b) Black silk trousers.
(c) Red silk dress.
(d) White silk trousers.

5. Usually Marlantes would have six 105mm howitzers. In 1968, how many arrived?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Marlantes' youngest son when the German shepherd bit him?

2. How old was Sergeant Bell?

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

4. When did Marlantes first write a recurring nightmare in his journal?

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

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