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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. What are the enlisted men offered in exchange for their testimony against Tyson?
(a) Community service.
(b) 2-5 years.
(c) Probation.
(d) Immunity.

2. What is the name of one of the sources cited by Andrew Picard for his book?
(a) Lawrence Cane.
(b) Richard Farley.
(c) Daniel Kelly.
(d) Phillip Sloan.

3. How did Tyson try to comfort the mother of the only man in his platoon to die inside the hospital?
(a) With a photograph.
(b) With a personal visit.
(c) With a letter.
(d) With a phone call.

4. Who attends the meeting regarding the jurisdiction of Tyson's case from the Secretary of the Army's office?
(a) Herbert Swenson.
(b) Thomas Berg.
(c) Fraser Duncan.
(d) William Van Arken.

5. On what date was Ben Tyson supposed to have been reassigned while serving his country in Vietnam?
(a) January 30.
(b) March 15.
(c) December 4.
(d) February 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Ben Tyson's wife?

2. When Tyson's wife arrives home the day Tyson first learns of the book, what does Tyson's wife find him doing?

3. What does Harper ask Tyson to plead guilty to?

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

5. What was the name of the medic who was part of Tyson's platoon in Vietnam?

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