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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As the platoon members began to agree on the details of the story that they would all stick to, how many men do they say were hit by sniper fire as the platoon approached the building?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

2. As the trial is about to begin, who is ushered out of his courtroom seat in case he is called as a witness?
(a) Daniel Kelly.
(b) Andrew Picard.
(c) Richard Farley.
(d) Steven Brandt.

3. According to what Harper tells Corva, which of the following people will NOT be a witness for Tyson?
(a) Louis Kalane.
(b) Steven Brandt.
(c) Hernando Beltran.
(d) Lee Walker.

4. Who wrote up the commendation for Tyson's Silver Star?
(a) Daniel Kelly.
(b) Steven Brandt.
(c) Phillip Sloan.
(d) Richard Farley.

5. Which of the following men is NOT in the conference room waiting for Tyson?
(a) Richard Farley.
(b) Tony Scorello.
(c) Hernando Beltran.
(d) Louis Kalane.

6. According to the trial's first witness, where was Tyson present in the hospital?
(a) In an operating room.
(b) In a delivery suite.
(c) In a laundry closet.
(d) In a waiting room.

7. When Tyson and Corva arrive for the court martial hearing, Corva sends Tyson into their conference room alone. How many men are waiting in the room for Tyson?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

8. When Corva first tells Tyson about the witnesses who will testify on Tyson's behalf, what does Corva question about these men?
(a) Their loyalty.
(b) Their ambition.
(c) Their motives.
(d) Their truthfulness.

9. According to the testimony given, where did the platoon sit down and decide what story they would all hold to regarding the events at the hospital?
(a) In a small bunker.
(b) In a jungle.
(c) In a cave.
(d) In a prison cell.

10. In the hospital in Hue, who shot a man who actually made it out of the hospital alive?
(a) Lawrence Crane.
(b) Richard Farley.
(c) Hernando Beltran.
(d) Lee Walker.

11. What does Corva caution Tyson about being careful that his family does NOT show to the public?
(a) Caution.
(b) Weakness.
(c) Anger.
(d) Hope.

12. How does Tyson characterize the entire court martial proceedings?
(a) As unbelievable.
(b) As comical.
(c) As surreal.
(d) As stressful.

13. According to Corva's story about one of his other clients, how many people did the sharpshooter kill?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Seven.
(d) One.

14. According to the JAG prosecution attorney, what is the one thing that will NOT come out of the court martial hearing?
(a) A verdict.
(b) An apology.
(c) An ending.
(d) A resolution.

15. According to Kelly's testimony, what did Tyson continue to do for hours after the hospital incident in order to appease the platoon members that possibly saved his life?
(a) Questioned Brandt and Farley about their roles.
(b) Confirmed each platoon member's oath to silence.
(c) Filed false paperwork.
(d) Filed false radio reports.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Corva's story about one of his other clients, why did the sharpshooter kill those people?

2. At the time of the court martial, what field does Louis Kalane work in?

3. How is the testimony of the first witness to take the stand at the court martial characterized?

4. How does Picard characterize Tyson's court martial hearing?

5. According to Brandt's testimony, while the platoon members were running wild in the hospital, what was Tyson doing?

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