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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the noted military law professor, who must be called into account before lieutenants can be court-martialed?
(a) Generals.
(b) Colonels.
(c) Privates.
(d) Ensigns.

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

3. What is Tranquility?
(a) A cabin cruiser.
(b) A semi truck.
(c) A recreational vehicle.
(d) An airplane.

4. When Tyson and Marcy go to the officer's club to have dinner, who does the person Tyson introduces to his wife claim to be?
(a) A Vietnam veteran.
(b) A special investigator.
(c) A Baptist chaplain.
(d) A Methodist minister.

5. How long does it take for Tyson and his wife to consider the public's perception before undertaking any activity?
(a) Two days.
(b) Four days.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) One week.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who attends the meeting regarding the jurisdiction of Tyson's case from the Secretary of the Army's office?

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

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Marcy object to the company's offer to relocate Tyson?

2. As Tyson and his military attorney talk, what "true" battle story does Tyson share with his attorney?

3. Why was Tyson not reassigned in Vietnam like he was supposed to be?

4. Why does Tyson object to the radius in which Tyson's travel is restricted to while he lives on the military base?

5. How does the Lieutenant Colonel try to comfort Tyson when Tyson objects to the travel restriction?

6. After leaving Picard's house, Ben almost loses his life. What happens?

7. According to what Tyson confides to Levin during their meeting, how did Tyson come to feel during his time in Vietnam?

8. According to Levin, why will Tyson be held to a higher standard for his actions in Vietnam than others will be?

9. As Tyson and his military attorney talk, describe the military attorney's attitude regarding war stories.

10. After hearing the charges against him, what fact does Tyson point out that makes him feel that charges should never have been filed?

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