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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 through 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many unnamed sources does the author of the book about Tyson's platoon cite as his sources of information?
(a) Eight.
(b) Three.
(c) Six.
(d) Two.

2. What is the name of Ben Tyson's son?
(a) Arthur.
(b) Donald.
(c) David.
(d) Murray.

3. In Vietnam, when Tyson and his platoon came across civilians digging in the ground, what were the civilians doing?
(a) Burying dead enemy soldiers.
(b) Hiding treasures.
(c) Digging irrigation ditches.
(d) Burying dead animals.

4. What type of building did Tyson's platoon attack, according to the book?
(a) A bank.
(b) An office building.
(c) A hospital.
(d) A morgue.

5. Who is the Army's Judge Advocate General?
(a) William Van Arken.
(b) Herbert Swenson.
(c) Fraser Duncan.
(d) Thomas Berg.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the presidential aide that attends the meeting regarding the jurisdiction of Tyson's case?

2. What is the name of the psychiatrist that Tyson almost told the truth to about the events in Vietnam?

3. On what day did the fateful attack in Vietnam involving Tyson's platoon take place?

4. After Tyson leaves the cottage and returns to work in the city, Marcy calls Ben. What does Ben tell Marcy?

5. What was hanging out of one of the windows of the building Tyson's platoon attacked, according to the book?

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