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

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

3. Who is the presidential aide that attends the meeting regarding the jurisdiction of Tyson's case?
(a) Fraser Duncan.
(b) William Van Arken.
(c) Thomas Berg.
(d) Herbert Swenson.

4. How many men from Tyson's platoon are still in the military?
(a) None.
(b) Seven.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

5. What kind of platoon was Tyson's platoon?
(a) A reconnaissance platoon.
(b) A rifle platoon.
(c) A ballistics division.
(d) An infantry division.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is Ben Tyson when he sees a book detailing the activities of his platoon in Vietnam?

3. According to Tyson, what was the alleged hospital building lacking?

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

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

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