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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Relating to Mars.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Marlantes religious affiliation growing up?
(a) Presbyterian.
(b) Methodist.
(c) Baptist.
(d) Lutheran.

2. When did Marlantes join the Marine Corps?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Paris.
(c) Oxford.
(d) Berlin.

3. Where did the world community help end apartheid by using pressure other than military force?
(a) Uganda.
(b) Ghana.
(c) Lesotho.
(d) South Africa.

4. What weapon was Marlantes carrying when he encountered an NVA soldier in Chapter Five?
(a) Grenade.
(b) M-16.
(c) Kabar.
(d) Dagger.

5. What branch of service did Marlantes' Scout leader, Ed, serve in during World War II?
(a) Army.
(b) Marines.
(c) Navy.
(d) Air Force.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Marlantes when he and a fellow Boy Scout had to learn survival skills?

2. Where did von Luck spend time in a labor camp?

3. What weapon did the NVA soldier referenced in question 76 have?

4. In Chapter 4, what word did Marlantes use to describe the least acknowledged aspect of war?

5. How long before he was discharged, did Marlantes board a train for New York?

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