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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of vehicle is the narrator and his squad traveling in as they enter Iraq in Chapter 4?
(a) A AMX-13 light tank.
(b) A Humvee.
(c) An Armadillo.
(d) A Hellcat.

2. What does “ROE cards” refer to in Chapter 3?
(a) Reasons of Employment cards.
(b) Regulations of Entitlement cards.
(c) Restrictions of Employment cards.
(d) Rules of Engagement cards.

3. What is being used as a makeshift hospital for the wounded Iraqi civilians when the narrator’s squad arrives as backup for the medics in Chapter 5?
(a) A café.
(b) An ambassador’s house.
(c) A school.
(d) A mosque.

4. In Chapter 3, the narrator says that the troops just heard a lecture from what individual “who was in charge of all Civil Affairs in the area”?
(a) Muhammad Latif Al-Sadah.
(b) Colonel King.
(c) Specialist Darcy.
(d) Lieutenant Nelson.

5. Who does Jonesy describe as a “blues dude” that made a deal with the devil at the crossroads for some guitar licks in Chapter 3?
(a) Nat King Cole.
(b) Berry Blackwater.
(c) Muhammad Latif Al-Sadah.
(d) Robert Johnson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is described as “one of the intelligence guys” that has lost the use of his camera due to the sandstorm in Chapter 4?

2. The character who introduces herself as Major Spring Sessions says in the opening of Chapter 1, “Gentlemen, ladies, welcome to” what location?

3. The first casualties that the narrator learns of in Chapter 4 are described as having been “hit around someplace called” what?

4. For how many days does the sandstorm last in Chapter 4?

5. Where is Corporal Phil Pendleton said to be from in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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