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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6, The Killing Response Stages: What Does It Feel Like to Kill? : Chapter 2, Applications of the Model: Murder-Suicides, Lost Elections and Thoughts of Insanity.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a common feature of natural warriors presented in Chapter 5?
(a) They have no religious affiliation.
(b) They come from working class families.
(c) They experienced violence as children.
(d) They join the military before the age of 25.

2. At the end of Chapter 4, what reason does Grossman give for the increase in firing and killing in recent wars?
(a) New weapons technology.
(b) The end of the draft.
(c) Military conditioning practices.
(d) Less close-raange combat.

3. In what war did Lord Moran fight?
(a) The Civil War.
(b) The Falklands War.
(c) The Rhodesian Wars.
(d) World War I.

4. Which of the following is not a stage of Stockholm Syndrome?
(a) Hostage-taker identyifies with the victim.
(b) Victim feels antipathy to the authorities.
(c) Victim identifies with the hostage-take.
(d) Hostage-taker feels antipathy to the victim.

5. According to Chapter 4, warfare is the process of giving individuals the means for what?
(a) Courage.
(b) Destruction.
(c) Strategic superiority.
(d) Self-actualization.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many tours in Vietnam did the vet quoted in Chapter 7 serve before realizing that the killing urge was consuming him?

2. In Chapter 8, what term does Grossman use to refer to those who have killed in war?

3. To what presidency does Grossman apply the killing process in Chapter 2?

4. According to Grossman in Chapter 2, what do POW executions do to an enemy?

5. According to Grossman in Chapter 8, what varies widely regarding those who recover from mental trauma after killing in combat?

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