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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “War Stories”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Waguih join the military?
(a) To commit espionage.
(b) To attain revenge for his brother's death.
(c) To help college costs and make his father proud.
(d) To attain revenge on his father.

2. What does the acronym FRAGO represent?
(a) First Regiment at Guard Order.
(b) First Redirection of Orders.
(c) Fragmentary Order.
(d) First Redeployment and Guard Orders.

3. Who sends Nathan an email suggesting he start a baseball league with the local Iraqi boys in “Money as a Weapons System”?
(a) Corporal Moore.
(b) Gene Goodwin.
(c) Sergeant Kurtz.
(d) Eicholtz.

4. What does PFC refer to in "Redeployment"?
(a) Personal Fire Control.
(b) Private First Class.
(c) Protective First Consulate.
(d) Protective Fire Control.

5. What word from "Psychological Operations" refers to a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force?
(a) Capitalism.
(b) Communism.
(c) Imperialism.
(d) Displacement.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the narrator in "Redeployment"?

2. Who has said in “Money as a Weapons System” that "sports diplomacy" could lead to democracy in Iraq?

3. By the end of deployment, how many men in Rodriguez's battalion have been injured in "Prayer in the Furnace"?

4. How old is the woman at the bar that Corporal G tries to set up with the narrator in "Bodies"?

5. The priest's former mentor tells him in "Prayer in the Furnace" that it is natural for men to do what?

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