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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the man who quietly suggests that Tyson should leave the country?
(a) Russ Berg.
(b) David Tyson.
(c) Chet Brown.
(d) Phillip Sloan.

2. When Marcy and Ben talk after Ben returns to the cottage in Sag Harbor, what does Marcy want Ben to do?
(a) Find a new attorney.
(b) Give a public interview.
(c) Flee the country.
(d) Call David for dinner.

3. When Tyson goes home to tie up some loose ends, he calls Marcy. What does he tell Marcy he wants?
(a) A baby.
(b) A boat.
(c) A motorcycle.
(d) A kitten.

4. What is the name of the attorney Tyson meets with after first seeing the book detailing the activities of his platoon in Vietnam?
(a) Phillip Sloan.
(b) Phillip Stone.
(c) Phillip Sutter.
(d) Phillip Slater.

5. According to the charges brought against Tyson, how many "Orientals" is Tyson accused of murdering?
(a) 14.
(b) 40.
(c) 90.
(d) 22.

6. What was the name of the medic who was part of Tyson's platoon in Vietnam?
(a) Lawrence Cane.
(b) Daniel Kelly.
(c) Steven Brandt.
(d) Richard Farley.

7. Where is Ben Tyson when he sees a book detailing the activities of his platoon in Vietnam?
(a) On a train.
(b) On a plane.
(c) In a taxi.
(d) On a bus.

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

9. What happens when the fight outside the officer's club is broken up?
(a) Tyson is forced into a car.
(b) Tyson is taken back inside the officer's club.
(c) Tyson is shot.
(d) Tyson is laughed at.

10. What is the name of the military base that Tyson reports to?
(a) Fort Hamilton.
(b) Fort Benjamin.
(c) Fort Washington.
(d) Fort Hood.

11. Who does the government decide to put in charge of the investigation against Tyson?
(a) Major Harper.
(b) Major Van Arken.
(c) Major Truscott.
(d) Major Berg.

12. What is the name of the noted military law professor that the government's team consults?
(a) Colonel Hickman.
(b) Colonel Harper.
(c) Colonel Horton.
(d) Colonel Helney.

13. When Tyson returns to the cottage in Sag Harbor after visiting Picard, what is his wife doing?
(a) Dining out with a friend.
(b) Cooking dinner.
(c) Reading a book.
(d) Taking a bath.

14. On what day did the fateful attack in Vietnam involving Tyson's platoon take place?
(a) February 15.
(b) March 15.
(c) April 15.
(d) January 15.

15. What was An Ninh Ha?
(a) An enemy soldier.
(b) The hospital's name.
(c) A suburb of Hue.
(d) A nun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the only member of Tyson's platoon to die inside the hospital during the massacre?

2. What is Tyson doing when Major Harper shows up on the military base?

3. What is the name of the man Tyson goes outside to meet, while having dinner with Marcy?

4. Who agrees to represent Ben Tyson at his court martial?

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

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