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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 Vietnam War commander made Khe Sanh important militarily?
(a) John S. McCain
(b) William Westmoreland.
(c) Robert McNamara.
(d) Earle Wheeler.

2. What was the name of PFC Nelson's friend who died at the beginning of Chapter Six?
(a) Katz.
(b) Wilson.
(c) Ryan.
(d) Manning.

3. How many daughters did Marlantes have?
(a) 3
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

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

5. How long before he was discharged, did Marlantes board a train for New York?
(a) 5 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 2 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Marlantes philosophy tutor at Oxford?

2. When did Marlantes join the Marine Corps?

3. How much did Marlantes' German shepherd weight?

4. When did the war start in Iraq?

5. How old was the girl from Mozambique whose picture Marlantes kept on a file cabinet?

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