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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. What will Rico not have if he quits?
(a) Self-respect
(b) Citizenship
(c) Friends
(d) Parents

2. What does Zim give Rico before he is flogged?
(a) A mouth piece
(b) A hug
(c) An apple
(d) A medal

3. How many days does it take before Rico knows he will not be a pilot?
(a) Two
(b) One
(c) Ten
(d) Five

4. What do H&MP lessons teach?
(a) Death to bugs
(b) Respect thy enemy
(c) Fun is part of violence
(d) Controlled and purposeful violence

5. What does the MI not abandon?
(a) Prisoners
(b) Weapons
(c) Its own
(d) Food

Short Answer Questions

1. When are most of the exercises held?

2. What does Rico hope to hit with the bombs?

3. What did Dubois use kitchen illustrations to destroy?

4. Which character dies in this chapter?

5. How many hours of sack time do the recruits have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Rico's job upon landing?

2. Describe Sergeant Zim.

3. Why is Rico feeling so low in Chapter 5?

4. What does Jejal tell his troops?

5. Why does the fleet sergeant discourage the two boys from joining the army?

6. Why does the fleet sergeant think Rico has done well to joint the MI?

7. What is the troop's mission?

8. Why does Rico find it difficult to adjust to army life?

9. Describe Rico's punishment.

10. In what way does the army make things tough for the recruits?

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