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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 are trainees eligible for in town?
(a) Saturday liberty
(b) Sunday liberty
(c) A shopping spree
(d) A hotel for the night

2. Which subject does Rico not like?
(a) Math
(b) Chemistry
(c) Geography
(d) English

3. Who does Rico mentor?
(a) Johnny Roughneck
(b) Jimmy Bearpaw
(c) Jamie Squirrel
(d) Fred Walrus

4. What does Rico study while he is in the sickbay?
(a) Chemistry
(b) Math
(c) Spanish
(d) Bug warfare

5. Who does Dillinger kill?
(a) A baby girl
(b) A baby boy
(c) A prostitute
(d) Zim

Short Answer Questions

1. Who invites Rico to a night out on the town?

2. Who comforts Rico?

3. What school is Rico attending?

4. What is the nickname of the company Rico joins?

5. Who does Rico recommend to be promoted to sergeant?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Rico's meeting with Carmencita.

2. Summarize the story.

3. Summarize Chapter 13.

4. Summarize the final chapter.

5. Describe the Bugs.

6. Describe Rico, Leivy, and Smith's fight with the Marines.

7. How does Rico deal with the shakes in the final chapter?

8. Describe the Rodger Young.

9. What does Rico think about during the night?

10. What do the soldiers capture on Planet P?

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