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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. Who burst into the room Marcus was housed in at the village and beat him in Chapter 10?
(a) U.S. Navy SEALs.
(b) U.S. Army soldiers.
(c) Taliban fighters.
(d) The French Resistence.

2. In Chapter 10, Marcus drank by pouring drink into his mouth rather than sipping from it so he wouldn't get what?
(a) Gingivitis.
(b) Malaria.
(c) AIDS.
(d) Typhoid.

3. What was the name of Marcus' mother?
(a) Heather.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Holly.
(d) Maureen.

4. What did the villagers give Marcus for the severe pain he was feeling in Chapter 10?
(a) Opium.
(b) Hashish.
(c) Marijuana.
(d) Alcohol.

5. What are an Eastern Iranian ethnic group with populations primarily between the Hindu Kush mountains in Afghanistan and the Indus River in Pakistan?
(a) Sunnis.
(b) Pashtuns.
(c) Dolomites.
(d) Shiites.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mikey was shot through the chest, and Axe was shot where in Chapter 8?

2. What is an unwritten code of life and traditional way found among Pashtuns in Afghanistan and Pakistan, dating to the pre-Islamic era?

3. Who used his mobile phone to try and reach help in Chapter 8?

4. Marcus refused to drink from the river because of what, in Chapter 9?

5. What is the title of Chapter 11?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened after Marcus fell down the mountainside in Chapter 7? How was he reunited with his team?

2. How is the atmosphere at Marcus's family's home described in Chapter 11?

3. How did Marcus and his men encounter goatherds in Chapter 7? What ethical dilemma did the team face?

4. What happened after Marcus returned to the village from the caves in Chapter 10?

5. How was Danny rescued by the team in Chapter 7? What injuries had he sustained?

6. Who helped hide Marcus from the Taliban fighters in Chapter 11? What discovery did he make of the villagers?

7. How is Marcus's family's plight described in Chapter 9? What was being reported in the news about the mission?

8. What did Marcus do in order to mark his location to rescuers in Chapter 11? Why was finding a way out of the village important?

9. What did Marcus's team decide to do about the goatherds in Chapter 7? Why?

10. Where did Marcus and his team members head after landing in Chapter 7?

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