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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Eight, how close was Marlantes' company to Khe Sanh?
(a) 20 kilometers.
(b) 8 kilometers.
(c) 13 kilometers.
(d) 15 kilometers.

2. How tall was "Canada"?
(a) 5 feet 9 inches.
(b) 6 feet 2 inches.
(c) 6 feet 4 inches.
(d) 5 ffeet 11 inches.,

3. Where was Marlantes' Uncle George wounded?
(a) France.
(b) Spain.
(c) Germany.
(d) Italy.

4. In the Greek play that Marlantes retold in Chapter Six, who was the only person who could use the magic bow?
(a) Neoptolemus.
(b) Odysseus.
(c) Perseus.
(d) Theuseus.

5. Where did Marlantes visit his friends Albert and Hilde and their four children?
(a) Belgium.
(b) Luxembourg.
(c) Switzerland.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day were the Scouts to rendezvous at a designated location?

2. What creature did Marlantes have to kill after dogs had harried it?

3. In Chapter Seven, how long had it been since the skipper of Marlantes' unit had been at his fraternity house?

4. What Vietnam War commander made Khe Sanh important militarily?

5. What did Marlantes buy Joseph Campbell when he wanted to talk to him?

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