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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 8, Killing in America: What Are we Doing to Our Children? : Chapter 4, Social Learning and Role Models in the Media.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not a response to killing as described at the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) Remorse.
(b) Rationalization.
(c) Acceptance.
(d) Denial.

2. At the end of Chapter 6, Grossman says that what can provide a sudden injection of fortitude into a unit of men?
(a) New leadership.
(b) Rest.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Victory.

3. At the beginning of Chapter 1, Grossman says he will only discover the distance guilt relationship as it concerns what?
(a) America.
(b) Warfare.
(c) Humans.
(d) The twentieth century.

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

5. What was new about the enemy composition in Vietnam as opposed to previous wars?
(a) The enemy was younger in age.
(b) The enemy blended in with the populace.
(c) Their were many women combatants.
(d) The enemy hid in tunnels.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days can a soldier remain in combat before psychological trauma begins to manifest itself?

2. What great advance in military technology did Gustavus Adolphus create?

3. In what war did Lord Moran fight?

4. According to Grosman in Chapter 5, why do combatants choose the slash rather than thrust with edged weapons?

5. In Chapter 5, to what group did the German defector interviewed switch?

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